Co-Stars & Directors
Prathap K. Pothan
Prathap K. Pothan Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Prathap K. Pothan's collaborators
Prathap K. Pothan's most frequent music director is Ilayaraja — 8 pairings. From 1979 (with Balu Mahendra) to 2019 (with Yuvan Shankar Raja). 5 pairings have endured across two-plus decades — partnerships that outlast the eras.
As of July 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 12 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
4 of the five strongest pairings are music collaborators — the working circle leans toward music collaborators more than co-stars.
Top pairings compared
Average ratings spread 2.5 points across the top four — quality varies sharply between these pairings.
| Metric | Raadhika Sarathkumar | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Ilayaraja | Sankar Ganesh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Avg rating | 5.4 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 6.5 |
| First | 1980 | 2014 | 1979 | 1981 |
| Latest | 2014 | 2019 | 1990 | 1988 |
| Best film | Poojai | Kolaiyuthir Kaalam | Azhiyadha Kolangal | Amma |
Top Co-Actors of Prathap K. Pothan
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Directors Who Worked with Prathap K. Pothan
Music Directors Who Worked with Prathap K. Pothan
Multi-decade partnerships
5 pairings have endured across two-plus decades — partnerships that outlast the eras.
Most acclaimed pairings
5 pairings cluster above 7.5/10 — Balu Mahendra, Shobha, and Venniradai Moorthy sit at the top of a high bar nothing else in the catalogue reaches.