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10 Films Together

Sivaji Ganesan & Mukta V. Srinivasan Movies Together — 10 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

10
Films Together
2.1
Average Rating
1969 - 1984
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Sivaji Ganesan & Mukta V. Srinivasan have worked together on 10 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1969 and extends to 1984, representing 15 years of joint work. Working Sivaji Ganesan as Actor and Mukta V. Srinivasan as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Iru Medhaigal", "Thavaputhalvan", "Anbai Thedi" — with "Iru Medhaigal" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 2.1/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1970s, when they delivered 6 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Niraikudam" (1969) to "Iru Medhaigal" (1984), 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

Sivaji Ganesan

Before Niraikudam, Sivaji Ganesan had starred in 71 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Karnan (1964).

After Iru Medhaigal, Sivaji Ganesan went on to appear in 36 more films, including Padikkaatha Pannaiyar (1985) and Naam (1985).

Mukta V. Srinivasan

Before Niraikudam, Mukta V. Srinivasan had directed 7 films, including Poojaikku Vandha Malar (1965) and Bommalattam (1968).

After Iru Medhaigal, Mukta V. Srinivasan went on to direct 4 more films, including Katha Nayagan (1988) and Oru Malarin Payanam (1985).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19691984
Span15 years
Avg Interval~2 years

10 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
10 films (100%)

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

Creative Evolution

1960s
Films1
Notable:
  • Niraikudam0
Era:
Sivaji: ActiveMukta: Active
1970s
Films6
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Thavaputhalvan(6.6)
  • Anbai Thedi(6.5)
Era:
Sivaji: ActiveMukta: Active
1980s
Films3
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Iru Medhaigal(7.5)
  • Kizhvanam Sivakkum0
Era:
Sivaji: ActiveMukta: Active

This duo's 10-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1970s when they delivered 6 films that defined the era.

Decade

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