Sathyaraj & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyaraj and Subbu Panchu Arunachalam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2013 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022 — 6.0/10). Films span Thalaivaa (2013) through Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022).
The Sathyaraj & Subbu Panchu Arunachalam partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022). They didn't share a set between 2013 and 2022. From Thalaivaa (2013) to Etharkkum Thunindhavan (2022).
It started with Thalaivaa (2013).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Thalaivaa; the 2020s to Etharkkum Thunindhavan. Sathyaraj acted in every film; Subbu Panchu Arunachalam acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.9/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
- Thalaivaa
- Etharkkum Thunindhavan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 9 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, Sathyaraj had 150 films behind them; Subbu Panchu Arunachalam had 2. After Etharkkum Thunindhavan, Sathyaraj kept going for 25 more films; Subbu Panchu Arunachalam stepped back.
Before Thalaivaa, Sathyaraj had starred in 150 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Nadigan (1990).
After Etharkkum Thunindhavan, Sathyaraj went on to appear in 25 more films, including Madras Matinee (2025) and Weapon (2024).
Before Thalaivaa, Subbu Panchu Arunachalam had starred in 2 films, including Kalakalappu (2012) and Aanmai Thavarael (2011).
After Etharkkum Thunindhavan, Subbu Panchu Arunachalam went on to appear in 6 more films, including Baba Black Sheep (2023) and 3BHK (2025).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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