Janagaraj & Amala Akkineni Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Janagaraj and Amala Akkineni appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1987 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kodi Parakuthu (1988 — 4.6/10). Films span Vedham Pudhithu (1987) through Nethiyadi (1988).
The Janagaraj & Amala Akkineni partnership
Between 1987 and 1988, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 1 years. 1988 was their peak — 4 films in twelve months. From Vedham Pudhithu (1987) to Nethiyadi (1988).
The spanned closed with Nethiyadi in 1988. It started with Vedham Pudhithu (1987).
The shape of the work
Janagaraj acted in every film; Amala Akkineni acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
- Kodi Parakuthu
- Sathya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 1 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Nethiyadi, Janagaraj kept going for 77 more films; Amala Akkineni stepped back.
Before Vedham Pudhithu, Janagaraj had starred in 29 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Nethiyadi, Janagaraj went on to appear in 77 more films, including Nadodi Thendral (1992) and Indira (1995).
Before Vedham Pudhithu, Amala Akkineni had starred in 2 films, including Mythili Ennai Kaathali (1986) and Panneer Nadhigal (1986).
After Nethiyadi, Amala Akkineni went on to appear in 14 more films, including Kanam (2022) and Life Is Beautiful (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Janagaraj & Amala Akkineni's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amala is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 5 films. Amala appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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