Sivaji Ganesan & C.I.D. Sakunthala Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sivaji Ganesan and C.I.D. Sakunthala appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1975 and 1979. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naan Vazhavaippen (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Vaira Nenjam (1975) through Naan Vazhavaippen (1979).
The Sivaji Ganesan & C.I.D. Sakunthala partnership
From Vaira Nenjam (1975) to Naan Vazhavaippen (1979). Naan Vazhavaippen is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Naan Vazhavaippen in 1979.
It started with Vaira Nenjam (1975).
The shape of the work
Sivaji Ganesan acted in every film; C.I.D. Sakunthala acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Naan Vazhavaippen
- Vaira Nenjam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 4 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 120 films behind them; C.I.D. Sakunthala had 7. After Naan Vazhavaippen, Sivaji Ganesan kept going for 79 more films; C.I.D. Sakunthala stepped back.
Before Vaira Nenjam, Sivaji Ganesan had starred in 120 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Karnan (1964).
After Naan Vazhavaippen, Sivaji Ganesan went on to appear in 79 more films, including Nenjangal (1982) and Theerpu (1982).
Before Vaira Nenjam, C.I.D. Sakunthala had starred in 7 films, including Panathukkaga (1974) and Anbu Thangai (1974).
After Naan Vazhavaippen, C.I.D. Sakunthala went on to appear in 1 more film, including Vandichakkaram (1980).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sivaji Ganesan & C.I.D. Sakunthala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
K. R. Vijaya is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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