Sivaji Ganesan & Padmalaya Pictures Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sivaji Ganesan and Padmalaya Pictures appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1980 and 1982. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thyagi (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Viswaroopam (1980) through Thyagi (1982).
The Sivaji Ganesan & Padmalaya Pictures partnership
From Viswaroopam (1980) to Thyagi (1982). The ran closed with Thyagi in 1982. Thyagi is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Viswaroopam (1980).
The shape of the work
Sivaji Ganesan acted in every film; Padmalaya Pictures produced all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Thyagi
- Viswaroopam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 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, Sivaji Ganesan had 154 films behind them; Padmalaya Pictures had 0. After Thyagi, Sivaji Ganesan kept going for 54 more films; Padmalaya Pictures stepped back.
Before Viswaroopam, Sivaji Ganesan had starred in 154 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Karnan (1964).
After Thyagi, Sivaji Ganesan went on to appear in 54 more films, including Sandhippu (1983) and Iru Medhaigal (1984).
Viswaroopam was Padmalaya Pictures's acting debut.
After Thyagi, Padmalaya Pictures went on to appear in 1 more film, including Maaveeran (1986).
Collaboration Journey
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