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6 Films Together

Delhi Ganesh & M. N. Nambiar Movies Together — 6 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

6
Films Together
3.3
Average Rating
1986 - 2003
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Delhi Ganesh & M. N. Nambiar have worked together on 6 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1986 and extends to 2003, representing 17 years of joint work. Working Delhi Ganesh as Actor and M. N. Nambiar as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Kadhal Sadugudu", "Meenakshi Thiruvilaiyadal", "Sethupathi IPS" — with "Kadhal Sadugudu" earning a top rating of 5.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.3/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Dharma Devathai" (1986) to "Kadhal Sadugudu" (2003), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Delhi Ganesh

Before Dharma Devathai, Delhi Ganesh had starred in 22 films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Achamillai Achamillai (1984).

After Kadhal Sadugudu, Delhi Ganesh went on to appear in 75 more films, including Papanasam (2015) and Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016).

M. N. Nambiar

Before Dharma Devathai, M. N. Nambiar had starred in 83 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Deiva Magan (1969).

After Kadhal Sadugudu, M. N. Nambiar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Sudesi (2006) and Kuttrapathirikai (2007).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19862003
Span17 years
Avg Interval~3 years

6 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
6 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating3.0/10
Notable:
  • Meenakshi Thiruvilaiyadal(5)
  • Dharma Devathai(1)
Era:
Delhi: ActiveM.: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating4.1/10
Notable:
  • Sethupathi IPS(4.5)
  • Moovendhar(3.7)
Era:
Delhi: ActiveM.: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Kadhal Sadugudu(5.5)
Era:
Delhi: ActiveM.: Active

This duo's 6-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.

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