Sivaji Ganesan & Rajasekhar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-06 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sivaji Ganesan and Rajasekhar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1985 and 1986. Their highest-rated collaboration was Padikkadavan (1985 — 5.0/10). Films span Padikkadavan (1985) through Lakshmi Vanthachu (1986).
The Sivaji Ganesan & Rajasekhar partnership
From Padikkadavan (1985) to Lakshmi Vanthachu (1986). The ran closed with Lakshmi Vanthachu in 1986. It started with Padikkadavan (1985).
The shape of the work
Sivaji Ganesan acted in every film; Rajasekhar directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Padikkadavan
- Lakshmi Vanthachu0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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, Sivaji Ganesan had 197 films behind them; Rajasekhar had 9.
Before Padikkadavan, Sivaji Ganesan had starred in 197 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Karnan (1964).
After Lakshmi Vanthachu, Sivaji Ganesan went on to appear in 21 more films, including Mudhal Kural (1992) and Veera Pandiyan (1987).
Before Padikkadavan, Rajasekhar had directed 9 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984).
After Lakshmi Vanthachu, Rajasekhar went on to direct 23 more films, including Koolikaran (1987) and Mahankali (2013).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sivaji Ganesan & Rajasekhar's professional partnership
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