Sujatha & C. V. Rajendran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-06 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sujatha and C. V. Rajendran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1982 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thyagi (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Thyagi (1982) through Perumai (1985).
The Sujatha & C. V. Rajendran partnership
From Thyagi (1982) to Perumai (1985). Thyagi is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Perumai in 1985.
It started with Thyagi (1982).
The shape of the work
Sujatha acted in every film; C. V. Rajendran directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Thyagi
- Sandhippu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Perumai, Sujatha kept going for 42 more films; C. V. Rajendran stepped back. By the time of Thyagi, both already had careers — Sujatha with 37 films, C. V. Rajendran with 20.
Before Thyagi, Sujatha had starred in 37 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Avargal (1977).
After Perumai, Sujatha went on to appear in 42 more films, including Uzhavan (1993) and Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu (1986).
Before Thyagi, C. V. Rajendran had directed 20 films, including Garjanai (1981) and Raja (1972).
After Perumai, C. V. Rajendran went on to direct 5 more films, including Chinnappadass (1989) and Vietnam Colony (1994).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sujatha & C. V. Rajendran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. S. Viswanathan is the through-line — music on 3 of their 3 films. M. S. Viswanathan scored 3 of them.
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