C. V. Sridhar & Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
C. V. Sridhar and Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1969 and 1975. Their highest-rated collaboration was Alaigal (1973 — 7.5/10). Films span Sivandha Mann (1969) through Vaira Nenjam (1975).
The C. V. Sridhar & Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited partnership
Between 1969 and 1975, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 6 years. From Sivandha Mann (1969) to Vaira Nenjam (1975). The unfolded closed with Vaira Nenjam in 1975.
Alaigal is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Sivandha Mann (1969).
The shape of the work
The 1970s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Sivandha Mann; the 1970s to Alaigal. Never on the same side of the camera — C. V. Sridhar director, Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited producer, across all 4 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s brought 3 films together, anchored by Alaigal (7.5/10).
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- Alaigal
- Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Vaira Nenjam, C. V. Sridhar kept going for 17 more films; Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited stepped back.
Before Sivandha Mann, C. V. Sridhar had directed 15 films, including Kaadhalikka Neramillai (1964) and Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962).
After Vaira Nenjam, C. V. Sridhar went on to direct 17 more films, including Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu (1978) and Ninaivellam Nithya (1982).
Sivandha Mann was Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited's acting debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of C. V. Sridhar & Chitralaya Pictures Private Limited's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. S. Viswanathan is the through-line — music on 4 of their 4 films. Sachu appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead. M. S. Viswanathan scored 4 of them.
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