V. S. Raghavan & Suruli rajan Movies Together — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
V. S. Raghavan & Suruli rajan have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1978 and extends to 1982, representing 4 years of joint work. Working V. S. Raghavan as Actor and Suruli rajan as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "En Kelvikku Enna Bathil" — with "En Kelvikku Enna Bathil" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 1.9/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1970s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Shankar Salim Simon" (1978) to "Hitler Umanath" (1982), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Shankar Salim Simon, V. S. Raghavan had starred in 28 films, including Iru Kodugal (1969) and Pattanathil Bhootham (1967).
After Hitler Umanath, V. S. Raghavan went on to appear in 14 more films, including Padikkaatha Pannaiyar (1985) and Naam (1985).
Before Shankar Salim Simon, Suruli rajan had starred in 20 films, including Dheepam (1977) and Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram (1977).
After Hitler Umanath, Suruli rajan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Kashmir Kadhali (1983) and Andhasthu (1985).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
- Shankar Salim Simon0
- Naan Potta Savaal0
- Hitler Umanath0
This duo's 4-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1970s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of V. S. Raghavan & Suruli rajan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on V. S. Raghavan & Suruli rajan's films together
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