Santhanam & Premgi Amaran Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and Premgi Amaran appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2006 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Santosh Subramaniam (2008 — 7.3/10). Films span Vallavan (2006) through Settai (2013).
The Santhanam & Premgi Amaran partnership
From Vallavan (2006) to Settai (2013). Santosh Subramaniam is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Vallavan (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Santosh Subramaniam; the 2010s to Podaa Podi. Santhanam acted in every film; Premgi Amaran acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Santosh Subramaniam (7.3/10).
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.2/10.
- Santosh Subramaniam
- Vallavan
- Podaa Podi
- Settai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Settai, Santhanam kept going for 48 more films; Premgi Amaran stepped back.
Before Vallavan, Santhanam had starred in 4 films, including Oru Kalluriyin Kathai (2005) and Sachein (2005).
After Settai, Santhanam went on to appear in 48 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal (2017).
Vallavan was Premgi Amaran's acting debut.
After Settai, Premgi Amaran went on to appear in 27 more films, including Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings (2016) and Simba (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & Premgi Amaran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Silambarasan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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