Sripriya & Ilayaraja Movies Together — 20 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Sripriya & Ilayaraja have worked together on 20 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1976 and extends to 1992, representing 16 years of joint work. Working Sripriya 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 "Enakkul Oruvan", "Aval Appadithan", "Parvayin Marupakkam" — with "Enakkul Oruvan" earning a top rating of 8.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.3/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1970s, when they delivered 10 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Palootti Valartha Kili" (1976) to "Pagadai Panirendu" (1992), 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
Before Palootti Valartha Kili, Sripriya had starred in 8 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Pattikkaattu Raja (1975).
After Pagadai Panirendu, Sripriya went on to appear in 7 more films, including Drushyam (2014) and Malini 22 Vijayawada (2013).
Palootti Valartha Kili was Ilayaraja's acting debut.
After Pagadai Panirendu, Ilayaraja went on to appear in 182 more films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Merku Thodarchi Malai (2018).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
20 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Aval Appadithan
- Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu
- Enakkul Oruvan
- Parvayin Marupakkam
- Pagadai Panirendu0
This duo's 20-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1970s when they delivered 10 films that defined the era.




Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sripriya & Ilayaraja's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Sripriya & Ilayaraja's films together
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