Bharathiraja & Ranjitha Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Bharathiraja and Ranjitha appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1992 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nadodi Thendral (1992 — 7.5/10). Films span Nadodi Thendral (1992) through Bommalattam (2008).
The Bharathiraja & Ranjitha partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Bommalattam (2008). They didn't share a set between 1999 and 2008. From Nadodi Thendral (1992) to Bommalattam (2008).
Nadodi Thendral is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Nadodi Thendral (1992).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Nadodi Thendral; the 2000s to Bommalattam. Bharathiraja directed every film; Ranjitha acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s brought 2 films together, anchored by Nadodi Thendral (7.5/10).
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Nadodi Thendral
- Taj Mahal
- Bommalattam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Ranjitha's screen credits are with Bharathiraja. After Bommalattam, Bharathiraja kept going for 22 more films; Ranjitha stepped back.
Before Nadodi Thendral, Bharathiraja had directed 28 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
After Bommalattam, Bharathiraja went on to direct 22 more films, including Seethakathi (2018) and Thiruchitrambalam (2022).
Nadodi Thendral was Ranjitha's acting debut.
After Bommalattam, Ranjitha went on to appear in 3 more films, including Captain (2022) and Raavanan (2010).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manivannan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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