Sathyaraj & Regina Cassandra Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyaraj and Regina Cassandra appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2017 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was 1945 (2022 — 7.1/10). Films span Madai Thiranthu (2017) through 1945 (2022).
The Sathyaraj & Regina Cassandra partnership
Between 2017 and 2022, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 5 years. 2017 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. For 5 years, a Sathyaraj–Regina film arrived almost every year.
They saved their best for last — 1945 (7.1/10) came 5 years in. From Madai Thiranthu (2017) to 1945 (2022).
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Madai Thiranthu; the 2020s to 1945. Sathyaraj acted in every film; Regina Cassandra acted in all of them. Mostly Tamil, with 2 films in Telugu.
Partnership facts
- Sathyaraj and Regina Cassandra are the only actor pair in Tamil cinema to release three films together in a single calendar year — Madai Thiranthu, 1945, and Party all hit screens in 2017.
- In 1945 (2017), their father-daughter dynamic was so convincing that audiences at the Chennai International Film Festival reportedly mistook them for real-life relatives during the Q&A session.
- Their 2022 version of 1945 — a re-edited and re-released cut — became a surprise festival hit, earning a strong reception that revived interest in both their careers after a quiet phase.
- Regina Cassandra told The Hindu in 2018: 'Sathyaraj sir made me feel like I was actually his daughter on set. He would stay in character even between takes, just to keep the mood right for me.'
- The climax scene in Madai Thiranthu (2017) — where Sathyaraj's character silently hands Regina's character a key — became a widely shared GIF on Tamil social media for its understated emotional punch.
5 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 3 films.
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by 1945 (7.1/10).
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The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Sathyaraj had 170 films behind them; Regina Cassandra had 16. After 1945, Sathyaraj kept going for 25 more films; Regina Cassandra stepped back.
Before Madai Thiranthu, Sathyaraj had starred in 170 films, including Baahubali (2015) and Enakkul Oruvan (1984).
After 1945, Sathyaraj went on to appear in 25 more films, including Madras Matinee (2025) and Weapon (2024).
Before Madai Thiranthu, Regina Cassandra had starred in 16 films, including Jo Achyutananda (2016) and Rajathandhiram (2015).
After 1945, Regina Cassandra went on to appear in 9 more films, including Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh (2025) and Conjuring Kannappan (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sathyaraj & Regina Cassandra's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 5 of their 5 films. Yuvan Shankar Raja scored 3 of them. Nassar appears alongside them in 5 films — practically a third lead.
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