Co-Stars & Directors
Sivachandran
Sivachandran Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Sivachandran's collaborators
Sivachandran's most frequent music director is Ilayaraja — 10 on-screen meetings. M. S. Viswanathan has stayed in Sivachandran's catalogue for over a decade — a partnership that crosses decades. From 1977 (with Delhi Ganesh) to 1992 (with M. S. Viswanathan).
Saritha averages 8.1/10 across 3 films with Sivachandran — the highest-rated active pairing. The catalogue runs on a revolving cast — few repeat pairings, broad spread across collaborators.
As of June 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
Ilayaraja tops the rankings without close competition — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 93%.
Top pairings compared
Average ratings spread 2.6 points across the top four — quality varies sharply between these pairings.
| Metric | Ilayaraja | Sivakumar | Sankar Ganesh | Prabhu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Avg rating | 6.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| First | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1983 |
| Latest | 1988 | 1985 | 1986 | 1988 |
| Best film | Aval Appadithan | Anandha Ragam | Naam | Anbe Odivaa |
Top Co-Actors of Sivachandran
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Directors Who Worked with Sivachandran
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Music Directors Who Worked with Sivachandran
Multi-decade partnerships
M. S. Viswanathan is the only collaborator who has worked with Sivachandran in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
5 pairings cluster above 7.5/10 — Saritha, Kamal Haasan, and Sripriya sit at the top of a high bar nothing else in the catalogue reaches.