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Jeeva & Ilayaraja Movies Together — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

2
Films Together
3.4
Average Rating
1992 - 2013
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Jeeva & Ilayaraja have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1992 and extends to 2013, representing 21 years of joint work. Working Jeeva as Actor and Ilayaraja as Music Composer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Gundello Godari" — with "Gundello Godari" earning a top rating of 6.7/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.4/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 1 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Onna Irukka Kathukkanum" (1992) to "Gundello Godari" (2013), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Jeeva

Onna Irukka Kathukkanum was Jeeva's acting debut.

After Gundello Godari, Jeeva went on to appear in 17 more films, including Jetty (2022) and Krack (2021).

Ilayaraja

Before Onna Irukka Kathukkanum, Ilayaraja had starred in 499 films, including Nayagan (1987) and Arangetra Velai (1990).

After Gundello Godari, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 41 more films, including Viduthalai (2023) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19922013
Span21 years
Avg Interval~21 years

2 films across 21 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
1 film (50%)
Telugu
1 film (50%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1990s
Films1
Notable:
  • Onna Irukka Kathukkanum0
Era:
Jeeva: ActiveIlayaraja: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating6.7/10
Notable:
  • Gundello Godari(6.7)
Era:
Jeeva: ActiveIlayaraja: Active

This duo's 2-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 1 films that defined the era.

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