Shobana & Sankar Ganesh Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Shobana & Sankar Ganesh have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1989 and extends to 1993, representing 4 years of joint work. Working Shobana as Actor and Sankar Ganesh as Music Composer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Sattathin Thirappu Vizha" — with "Sattathin Thirappu Vizha" earning a top rating of 1.0/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 0.3/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Sattathin Thirappu Vizha" (1989) to "Sivarathiri" (1993), 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 Sattathin Thirappu Vizha, Shobana had starred in 3 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Idhu Namma Aalu (1988).
After Sivarathiri, Shobana went on to appear in 8 more films, including Thurai Mugam (1996) and Apna Asmaan (2007).
Before Sattathin Thirappu Vizha, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 223 films, including Vilangu (1987) and Naam (1985).
After Sivarathiri, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 1 more film, including Theenda Theenda (2006).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Sattathin Thirappu Vizha
- Naanum Indha Ooruthan0
- Sivarathiri0
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Shobana & Sankar Ganesh's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Shobana & Sankar Ganesh's films together







