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3 films·1982–1988·Top Music Composer: Gangai Amaran (1 films)·Top co-star: Anandaraj (1 films)

Sripriya & Vijayakanth Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Sripriya and Vijayakanth appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1982 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Parvayin Marupakkam (1982 — 7.7/10). Films span Parvayin Marupakkam (1982) through Senthoora Poove (1988).

3
Films Together
6.3
Average Rating
1982 - 1988
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Sripriya & Vijayakanth partnership

From Parvayin Marupakkam (1982) to Senthoora Poove (1988). Parvayin Marupakkam is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Senthoora Poove in 1988.

It started with Parvayin Marupakkam (1982).

The shape of the work

Sripriya acted in every film; Vijayakanth acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • Sripriya was already a big star when she agreed to star opposite Vijayakanth in Parvayin Marupakkam (1982). The director had to convince her that this newcomer could hold his own. She took a chance on him — and that film put Vijayakanth on the map as a romantic lead.
  • In Kudumbam (1984), Sripriya played the emotional anchor while Vijayakanth played the hot-headed hero. She deliberately softened her performance to let his intensity stand out. He later admitted she taught him how to react silently in a scene — something he wasn't good at before.
  • By the time they made Senthoora Poove (1988), their offscreen relationship had soured. Sripriya felt Vijayakanth had become too political and distant. They barely spoke during the shoot. That film flopped hard — and they never worked together again.
  • Years later, Vijayakanth said in an interview: 'Sripriya akka was the reason I didn't look like a fool in my early films. She held my hand through every scene.' He said this at a public event honoring her comeback.
  • The success of Parvayin Marupakkam directly led to Vijayakanth being cast in his first solo hit as a lead. Before that film, he was only getting villain roles. Sripriya's willingness to pair with him changed his entire career trajectory.

3 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating6.3/10
Notable:
  • Parvayin Marupakkam(7.7)
  • Senthoora Poove(4.9)
Era:
Sripriya: ActiveVijayakanth: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19821988
Span6 years
Avg Interval~3 years

3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Sripriya had 53 films behind them; Vijayakanth had 9. After Senthoora Poove, Vijayakanth kept going for 70 more films; Sripriya stepped back.

Sripriya

Before Parvayin Marupakkam, Sripriya had starred in 53 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Aval Appadithan (1978).

After Senthoora Poove, Sripriya went on to appear in 14 more films, including Drushyam (2014) and Malini 22 Vijayawada (2013).

Vijayakanth

Before Parvayin Marupakkam, Vijayakanth had starred in 9 films, including Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981) and Sattam Oru Iruttarai (1981).

After Senthoora Poove, Vijayakanth went on to appear in 70 more films, including En Kitta Mothathey (1990) and En Purushan Than Enakku Mattundhan (1989).

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