Manorama & C.I.D. Sakunthala Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manorama and C.I.D. Sakunthala appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1962 and 1979. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kuppathu Raja (1979 — 6.8/10). Films span Policekaran Magal (1962) through Kuppathu Raja (1979).
The Manorama & C.I.D. Sakunthala partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Thirumalai Thenkumari (1970). They saved their best for last — Kuppathu Raja (6.8/10) came 17 years in. They didn't share a set between 1962 and 1970.
From Policekaran Magal (1962) to Kuppathu Raja (1979). The spanned closed with Kuppathu Raja in 1979.
The shape of the work
The 1970s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Policekaran Magal; the 1970s to Kuppathu Raja. Manorama acted in every film; C.I.D. Sakunthala acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 4 films, averaging 6.8/10.
- Policekaran Magal0
- Kuppathu Raja
- Thirumalai Thenkumari0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
83% of C.I.D. Sakunthala's screen credits are with Manorama. After Kuppathu Raja, Manorama kept going for 176 more films; C.I.D. Sakunthala stepped back.
Before Policekaran Magal, Manorama had starred in 2 films, including Kalathur Kannamma (1960) and Meenda Sorgam (1960).
After Kuppathu Raja, Manorama went on to appear in 176 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Indian (1996).
Policekaran Magal was C.I.D. Sakunthala's acting debut.
After Kuppathu Raja, C.I.D. Sakunthala went on to appear in 1 more film, including Vandichakkaram (1980).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manorama & C.I.D. Sakunthala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Manorama & C.I.D. Sakunthala's films together
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