Prakash Raj & Sangeetha Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Raj and Sangeetha appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2002 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dhanam (2008 — 6.5/10). Films span Khadgam (2002) through Varisu (2023).
The Prakash Raj & Sangeetha partnership
After 15 years apart, they came back together for Varisu (2023). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2023. From Khadgam (2002) to Varisu (2023).
Their most recent film, Varisu, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Khadgam (2002).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Dhanam; the 2020s to Varisu. Prakash Raj acted in every film; Sangeetha acted in all of them.
Partnership facts
- For Khadgam (2002), director Surya Prakash wanted a fresh pair for the romantic track. Prakash Raj, already a known face, suggested Sangeetha after seeing her in a Telugu film. He personally called her to audition.
- In Dhanam (2008), Prakash Raj played a ruthless loan shark. Sangeetha’s character was his victim. He deliberately stayed in character between takes — cold, silent, refusing to chat — to keep her genuinely unsettled. She later said it made her performance more raw.
- After Dhanam flopped, the two didn't speak for nearly a decade. They only reconnected on the sets of Varisu (2023) when a mutual friend forced them to sit together at lunch. By the end of the shoot, they were joking about the old fight.
- Sangeetha told a behind-the-scenes interviewer during Varisu: 'Prakash Raj sir is the only co-star who made me cry on set — and then made me laugh five minutes later. I don't know how he does that.'
- Their pairing in Khadgam (2002) was so well-received that the director of Dhanam (2008) specifically wrote the female lead with Sangeetha in mind — just to recreate that tension. It didn't work commercially, but the film later gained a cult following on satellite TV.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Dhanam
- Khadgam
- Varisu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 21 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, Prakash Raj had 50 films behind them; Sangeetha had 12.
Before Khadgam, Prakash Raj had starred in 50 films, including Nila (1994) and Poomani (1996).
After Varisu, Prakash Raj went on to appear in 11 more films, including Raayan (2024) and CHAMPION (2025).
Before Khadgam, Sangeetha had starred in 12 films, including Doubles (2000) and Doubles (2000).
After Varisu, Sangeetha went on to appear in 1 more film, including Paradha (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Raj & Sangeetha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Meka Srikanth is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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