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2 films·1980–1981·Top Music Composer: M. S. Viswanathan (2 films)·Top co-star: Manorama (2 films)

Rajinikanth & Suresh Arts Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Rajinikanth and Suresh Arts appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1980 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Billa (1980 — 7.5/10). Films span Billa (1980) through Thee (1981).

2
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1980 - 1981
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Rajinikanth & Suresh Arts partnership

From Billa (1980) to Thee (1981). Billa is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Thee in 1981.

It started with Billa (1980).

The shape of the work

Rajinikanth acted in every film; Suresh Arts produced all of them.

2 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Billa(7.5)
  • Thee(7.5)
Era:
Rajinikanth: ActiveSuresh: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19801981
Span1 years
Avg Interval~1 years

2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
2 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

40% of Suresh Arts's screen credits are with Rajinikanth. When they first worked together, Rajinikanth had 35 films behind them; Suresh Arts had 0. After Thee, Rajinikanth kept going for 105 more films; Suresh Arts stepped back.

Rajinikanth

Before Billa, Rajinikanth had starred in 35 films, including Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977) and Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979).

After Thee, Rajinikanth went on to appear in 105 more films, including Robot (2010) and Nallavanuku Nallavan (1984).

Suresh Arts

Billa was Suresh Arts's acting debut.

After Thee, Suresh Arts went on to appear in 3 more films, including Vazhvey Maayam (1982) and Makkal En Pakkam (1987).

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