Rati Agnihotri & Thengai Srinivasan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rati Agnihotri and Thengai Srinivasan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1980 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kazhugu (1981 — 7.5/10). Films span Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980) through Kazhugu (1981).
The Rati Agnihotri & Thengai Srinivasan partnership
From Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980) to Kazhugu (1981). The played out closed with Kazhugu in 1981. Kazhugu is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980).
The shape of the work
Rati Agnihotri acted in every film; Thengai Srinivasan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Kazhugu
- Murattu Kaalai
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, Rati Agnihotri had 3 films behind them; Thengai Srinivasan had 88. After Kazhugu, Rati Agnihotri kept going for 82 more films; Thengai Srinivasan stepped back.
Before Anbukku Naan Adimai, Rati Agnihotri had starred in 3 films, including Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979) and Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979).
After Kazhugu, Rati Agnihotri went on to appear in 82 more films, including Mashaal (1984) and Rishta Kagaz Ka (1983).
Before Anbukku Naan Adimai, Thengai Srinivasan had starred in 88 films, including Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai (1979) and Priya (1978).
After Kazhugu, Thengai Srinivasan went on to appear in 47 more films, including Nenjangal (1982) and Moondru Mugam (1982).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rati Agnihotri & Thengai Srinivasan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Rajinikanth is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Rajinikanth appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead. Ilayaraja scored 3 of them.
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