Sathyaraj & B. Kannan Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyaraj and B. Kannan appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1986 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986 — 7.5/10). Films span Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986) through Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011).
The Sathyaraj & B. Kannan partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2011. Their work runs across 4 decades of Tamil cinema.
The work is uneven: Kadalora Kavithaigal (7.5) at one end, Asathal (1.0) at the other. From Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986) to Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Kadalora Kavithaigal; the 2010s to Uchithanai Muharnthaal. B. Kannan director of photography in some, cinematographer in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 4 decades
The 1980s brought 2 films together, anchored by Kadalora Kavithaigal (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 2.5/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film.
- Kadalora Kavithaigal
- Vedham Pudhithu
- Senathipathi
- Ennamma Kannu
- Asathal
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 25 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
55% of B. Kannan's screen credits are with Sathyaraj. When they first worked together, Sathyaraj had 36 films behind them; B. Kannan had 5. After Uchithanai Muharnthaal, Sathyaraj kept going for 77 more films; B. Kannan stepped back.
Before Kadalora Kavithaigal, Sathyaraj had starred in 36 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Nooravathu Naal (1984).
After Uchithanai Muharnthaal, Sathyaraj went on to appear in 77 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and Baahubali 2 (2017).
Before Kadalora Kavithaigal, B. Kannan had starred in 5 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sathyaraj & B. Kannan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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