Saranya Ponvannan & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Saranya Ponvannan and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1994 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was 24 (2016 — 7.2/10). Films span Karuththamma (1994) through 24 (2016).
The Saranya Ponvannan & A. R. Rahman partnership
After 16 years apart, they came back together for Puli (2010). They didn't share a set between 1994 and 2010. From Karuththamma (1994) to 24 (2016).
24 is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Karuththamma (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Karuththamma; the 2010s to 24 . Saranya Ponvannan acted in every film; A. R. Rahman scored all of them.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by 24 (7.2/10).
- Karuththamma
- 24
- Puli
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 22 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After 24 , A. R. Rahman kept going for 46 more films; Saranya Ponvannan stepped back.
Before Karuththamma, Saranya Ponvannan had starred in 9 films, including Nayagan (1987) and Nayagan (1987).
After 24 , Saranya Ponvannan went on to appear in 29 more films, including Magalir Mattum (2017) and Gang Leader (2019).
Before Karuththamma, A. R. Rahman had starred in 13 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993).
After 24 , A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 46 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Girish Karnad is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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