Saroja Devi & Viswanathan Ramamoorthy Movies Together List — 15 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Saroja Devi and Viswanathan Ramamoorthy appeared together in 15 Tamil films between 1961 and 1965. Their highest-rated collaboration was Palum Pazhamum (1961 — 7.8/10). Films span Manappandhal (1961) through Enga Veettu Pillai (1965).
The Saroja Devi & Viswanathan Ramamoorthy partnership
Between 1961 and 1965, they barely worked apart — 15 films in 4 years. 1964 was their peak — 7 films in twelve months. For 4 years, a Saroja–Viswanathan film arrived almost every year.
Remarkably even — every film rates between 7.3 and 7.8. From Manappandhal (1961) to Enga Veettu Pillai (1965).
The shape of the work
Saroja Devi acted in every film; Viswanathan Ramamoorthy scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
15 films across 1 decade
- Palum Pazhamum
- Puthiya Paravai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
15 films across 4 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
31% of Saroja Devi's screen credits are with Viswanathan Ramamoorthy. After Enga Veettu Pillai, Saroja Devi kept going for 28 more films; Viswanathan Ramamoorthy stepped back.
Before Manappandhal, Saroja Devi had starred in 5 films, including Irumbu Thirai (1960) and Ellorum Innaattu Mannar (1960).
After Enga Veettu Pillai, Saroja Devi went on to appear in 28 more films, including Anbe Vaa (1966) and Nadodi (1966).
Before Manappandhal, Viswanathan Ramamoorthy had starred in 5 films, including Aalukkoru Veedu (1960) and Kavalai Illaadha Manithan (1960).
After Enga Veettu Pillai, Viswanathan Ramamoorthy went on to appear in 2 more films, including Thalavanin Arulullam (1994) and Engirundho Vandhaan (1995).









Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Saroja Devi & Viswanathan Ramamoorthy's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. G. Ramachandran is the through-line — cast on 8 of their 15 films. M. G. Ramachandran appears alongside them in 8 films — practically a third lead. They worked with the same 8 people again and again — a small repertory company.
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