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8 Films Together

Urvashi & Sankar Ganesh Movies Together — 8 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

8
Films Together
1.2
Average Rating
1984 - 1990
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Urvashi & Sankar Ganesh have worked together on 8 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1984 and extends to 1990, representing 6 years of joint work. Working Urvashi as Actor and Sankar Ganesh as Music Composer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Naam", "Shanthi Muhoortham", "Vai Pandhal" — with "Naam" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 1.2/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 7 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Maman Machan" (1984) to "Pengal Veettin Kanngal" (1990), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Urvashi

Before Maman Machan, Urvashi had starred in 2 films, including Mundhanai Mudichu (1983) and Apoorva Sahodarigal (1983).

After Pengal Veettin Kanngal, Urvashi went on to appear in 78 more films, including Manamantha (2016) and Veetla Vishesham (2022).

Sankar Ganesh

Before Maman Machan, Sankar Ganesh had starred in 149 films, including Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981) and Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981).

After Pengal Veettin Kanngal, Sankar Ganesh went on to appear in 32 more films, including Naai Sekar (2022) and Thai Poosam (1991).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19841990
Span6 years
Avg Interval~1 years

8 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
8 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films7
Avg Rating3.2/10
Notable:
  • Naam(7.5)
  • Shanthi Muhoortham(1)
Era:
Urvashi: ActiveSankar: Active
1990s
Films1
Notable:
  • Pengal Veettin Kanngal0
Era:
Urvashi: ActiveSankar: Active

This duo's 8-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 7 films that defined the era.

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