Janagaraj & Ganthimathi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Janagaraj and Ganthimathi appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1983 and 1992. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mann Vasanai (1983 — 7.8/10). Films span Mann Vasanai (1983) through Meera (1992).
The Janagaraj & Ganthimathi partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Solaiyamma (1992). They didn't share a set between 1983 and 1992. From Mann Vasanai (1983) to Meera (1992).
Mann Vasanai is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Meera in 1992.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Mann Vasanai; the 1990s to Meera. Janagaraj acted in every film; Ganthimathi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by Mann Vasanai (7.8/10).
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.5/10.
- Mann Vasanai
- Meera
- Solaiyamma0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Meera, Janagaraj kept going for 35 more films; Ganthimathi stepped back.
Before Mann Vasanai, Janagaraj had starred in 5 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979).
After Meera, Janagaraj went on to appear in 35 more films, including Indira (1995) and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).
Before Mann Vasanai, Ganthimathi had starred in 20 films, including Moodupani (1980) and Suvarilladha Chiththirangal (1979).
After Meera, Ganthimathi went on to appear in 11 more films, including Virumaandi (2004) and Nila (1994).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Janagaraj & Ganthimathi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vinu Chakravarthy is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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