Sankar Ganesh & Sujatha Movies Together List — 12 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sankar Ganesh and Sujatha appeared together in 12 Tamil films between 1976 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naam (1985 — 7.5/10). Films span Nee Oru Magarani (1976) through Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu (1990).
The Sankar Ganesh & Sujatha partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. 1985 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. For 14 years, a Sankar–Sujatha film arrived almost every year.
From Nee Oru Magarani (1976) to Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu (1990). The played out closed with Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu in 1990.
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Nee Oru Magarani; the 1990s to Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu. Sankar Ganesh scored every film; Sujatha acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
12 films across 3 decades
The 1970s accounted for 5 films.
The 1980s brought 6 films together, anchored by Naam (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
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The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
12 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Nee Oru Magarani was Sankar Ganesh's acting debut.
After Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 31 more films, including Thai Poosam (1991) and Namma Ooru Mariyamma (1991).
Before Nee Oru Magarani, Sujatha had starred in 7 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Aanpillai Singam (1975).
After Nalla Kaalam Poranthachu, Sujatha went on to appear in 29 more films, including Uzhavan (1993) and Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sankar Ganesh & Sujatha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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