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3 Films Together
3 films·1962–1966·Top Music Composer: M. S. Viswanathan (2 films)·Top co-star: M. G. Ramachandran (2 films)

K. Shankar & Saravana Films Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

K. Shankar and Saravana Films appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1962 and 1966. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chandhrodhayam (1966 — 7.5/10). Films span Paadha Kannikkai (1962) through Chandhrodhayam (1966).

3
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1962 - 1966
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The K. Shankar & Saravana Films partnership

From Paadha Kannikkai (1962) to Chandhrodhayam (1966). The played out closed with Chandhrodhayam in 1966. Chandhrodhayam is the one most viewers reach for.

It started with Paadha Kannikkai (1962).

The shape of the work

K. Shankar directed every film; Saravana Films produced all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1960s
Films3
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Chandhrodhayam(7.5)
  • Paadha Kannikkai0
Era:
K.: ActiveSaravana: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19621966
Span4 years
Avg Interval~2 years

3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Chandhrodhayam, K. Shankar kept going for 33 more films; Saravana Films stepped back.

K. Shankar

Before Paadha Kannikkai, K. Shankar had directed 2 films, including Kairasi (1960) and Kavalai Illaadha Manithan (1960).

After Chandhrodhayam, K. Shankar went on to direct 33 more films, including Kudiyirundha Koyil (1968) and Uzhaikkum Karangal (1976).

Saravana Films

Before Paadha Kannikkai, Saravana Films had starred in 1 film, including Palum Pazhamum (1961).

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