Rathi & Major Sundarrajan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rathi and Major Sundarrajan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1980 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Garjanai (1981 — 7.5/10). Films span Ullasa Paravaigal (1980) through Garjanai (1981).
The Rathi & Major Sundarrajan partnership
From Ullasa Paravaigal (1980) to Garjanai (1981). Garjanai is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Garjanai in 1981.
It started with Ullasa Paravaigal (1980).
The shape of the work
Rathi acted in every film; Major Sundarrajan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Garjanai
- Anbukku Naan Adimai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Rathi had 0 films behind them; Major Sundarrajan had 95. After Garjanai, Major Sundarrajan kept going for 36 more films; Rathi stepped back.
Ullasa Paravaigal was Rathi's acting debut.
After Garjanai, Rathi went on to appear in 8 more films, including Solla Marandha Kadhai (2002) and Pallavan (2003).
Before Ullasa Paravaigal, Major Sundarrajan had starred in 95 films, including Major Chandrakanth (1966) and Server Sundaram (1964).
After Garjanai, Major Sundarrajan went on to appear in 36 more films, including Nenjangal (1982) and Nenjangal (1982).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rathi & Major Sundarrajan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 3 of their 3 films. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.
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