Sathyaraj & Sathyan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyaraj and Sathyan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2012 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mersal (2017 — 7.7/10). Films span Nanban (2012) through Mersal (2017).
The Sathyaraj & Sathyan partnership
2 films across 1 decade
- Mersal
- Nanban
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 5 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 149 films behind them; Sathyan had 7. After Mersal, Sathyaraj kept going for 49 more films; Sathyan stepped back.
Before Nanban, Sathyaraj had starred in 149 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Nadigan (1990).
After Mersal, Sathyaraj went on to appear in 49 more films, including Jersey (2019) and Veetla Vishesham (2022).
Before Nanban, Sathyan had starred in 7 films, including Porkkalam (2010) and Aadhavan (2009).
After Mersal, Sathyan went on to appear in 4 more films, including Raatchasi (2019) and Petromax (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sathyaraj & Sathyan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
S. J. Surya is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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