Pushpalatha & Babu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Pushpalatha and Babu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1979 and 1982. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vetrikku Oruvan (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Vetrikku Oruvan (1979) through Sakalakala Vallavan (1982).
The Pushpalatha & Babu partnership
From Vetrikku Oruvan (1979) to Sakalakala Vallavan (1982). Vetrikku Oruvan is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Sakalakala Vallavan in 1982.
It started with Vetrikku Oruvan (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Vetrikku Oruvan; the 1980s to Sakalakala Vallavan. Pushpalatha acted in every film; Babu directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vetrikku Oruvan (7.5/10).
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Vetrikku Oruvan
- Sakalakala Vallavan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Vetrikku Oruvan, Pushpalatha had starred in 21 films, including Urimai Kural (1973) and Pazhani (1965).
After Sakalakala Vallavan, Pushpalatha went on to appear in 6 more films, including Dowry Kalyanam (1983) and Kashmir Kadhali (1983).
Before Vetrikku Oruvan, Babu had starred in 7 films, including Priya (1978) and Aadu Puli Attam (1977).
After Sakalakala Vallavan, Babu went on to appear in 13 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Vetri Karangal (1991).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Pushpalatha & Babu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Thengai Srinivasan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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