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3 films·1981–1988·Top co-star: Nagesh (1 films)

Sankar Ganesh & Rajasekhar Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Sankar Ganesh and Rajasekhar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1981 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Amma (1982 — 6.5/10). Films span Kanneer Pookkal (1981) through Kazhugumalai Kallan (1988).

3
Films Together
6.5
Average Rating
1981 - 1988
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Sankar Ganesh & Rajasekhar partnership

From Kanneer Pookkal (1981) to Kazhugumalai Kallan (1988). The played out closed with Kazhugumalai Kallan in 1988. It started with Kanneer Pookkal (1981).

The shape of the work

Never on the same side of the camera — Sankar Ganesh music composer, Rajasekhar director, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Amma(6.5)
  • Kanneer Pookkal0
Era:
Sankar: ActiveRajasekhar: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19811988
Span7 years
Avg Interval~4 years

3 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Kazhugumalai Kallan, Sankar Ganesh kept going for 77 more films; Rajasekhar stepped back.

Sankar Ganesh

Before Kanneer Pookkal, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 28 films, including Chinna Chinna Veedu Katti (1980) and Ethir Veetu Jannal (1980).

After Kazhugumalai Kallan, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 77 more films, including Idhaya Thamarai (1990) and Jagadala Prathapan (1990).

Rajasekhar

Before Kanneer Pookkal, Rajasekhar had directed 1 film, including Nizhalgal (1980).

After Kazhugumalai Kallan, Rajasekhar went on to direct 20 more films, including Mahankali (2013) and Simha Raasi (2001).

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