Saranya Ponvannan & Karthika Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Saranya Ponvannan and Karthika appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1987 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pirappu (2007 — 6.5/10). Films span Nayagan (1987) through Pirappu (2007).
The Saranya Ponvannan & Karthika partnership
After 20 years apart, they came back together for Pirappu (2007). They didn't share a set between 1987 and 2007. From Nayagan (1987) to Pirappu (2007).
It started with Nayagan (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Nayagan; the 2000s to Pirappu. Saranya Ponvannan acted in every film; Karthika acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Nayagan
- Pirappu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 20 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Pirappu, Saranya Ponvannan kept going for 66 more films; Karthika stepped back.
Nayagan was Saranya Ponvannan's acting debut.
After Pirappu, Saranya Ponvannan went on to appear in 66 more films, including Vedam (2010) and Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014).
Nayagan was Karthika's acting debut.
After Pirappu, Karthika went on to appear in 5 more films, including Raman Thediya Seethai (2008) and Madurai Sambavam (2009).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Saranya Ponvannan & Karthika's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anjali Devi is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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