Sathyaraj & S. A. Chandrasekhar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyaraj and S. A. Chandrasekhar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1985 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sattapadi Kutram (2011 — 5.5/10). Films span Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985) through Sattapadi Kutram (2011).
The Sathyaraj & S. A. Chandrasekhar partnership
After 26 years apart, they came back together for Sattapadi Kutram (2011). They didn't share a set between 1985 and 2011. From Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985) to Sattapadi Kutram (2011).
It started with Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Naan Sigappu Manithan; the 2010s to Sattapadi Kutram. Sathyaraj acted in every film; S. A. Chandrasekhar directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.1/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Naan Sigappu Manithan
- Sattapadi Kutram
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 26 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Sattapadi Kutram, Sathyaraj kept going for 78 more films; S. A. Chandrasekhar stepped back. By the time of Naan Sigappu Manithan, both already had careers — Sathyaraj with 19 films, S. A. Chandrasekhar with 12.
Before Naan Sigappu Manithan, Sathyaraj had starred in 19 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Nooravathu Naal (1984).
After Sattapadi Kutram, Sathyaraj went on to appear in 78 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and Baahubali 2 (2017).
Before Naan Sigappu Manithan, S. A. Chandrasekhar had directed 12 films, including Vetri (1984) and Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981).
After Sattapadi Kutram, S. A. Chandrasekhar went on to direct 8 more films, including Tamil Kudimagan (2023) and Kodi (2016).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sathyaraj & S. A. Chandrasekhar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
A. Venkatesh is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
