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V. N. Janaki

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
10Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated

About V. N. Janaki

Janaki Ramachandran, popularly known as V.N. Janaki (1923 – May 19, 1996), was an Indian Tamil actress and politician.

V. N. Janaki Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of V. N. Janaki reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of V. N. Janaki's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 10% of V. N. Janaki's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Chandralekha, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best V. N. Janaki Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from V. N. Janaki's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie V. N. Janaki has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1953 Naam - Flop Similar →
1951 Devaki Devaki Flop Similar →
1950 Chandrika Radhamani Flop Similar →
1950 Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi - Flop Similar →
1950 Laila Majnu Zarina Flop Similar →
1949 Velaikari Sarasa Flop Similar →
1948 Mohini - Flop Similar →
1948 Raja Mukthi Queen Mrinalini Flop Similar →
1948 Chandralekha A gypsy girl Super Hit Similar →
1947 1000 Thalaivangi Apoorva Chinthamani Apoorva Chinthamani Flop Similar →

V. N. Janaki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of V. N. Janaki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring V. N. Janaki is "Chandralekha" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has V. N. Janaki acted in?

V. N. Janaki has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by V. N. Janaki?

Other notable films include "Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi", "Naam", and "Raja Mukthi".

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