Anand Babu & Mahanadhi Shankar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anand Babu and Mahanadhi Shankar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2012 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Etho Seithai Ennai (2012 — 4.5/10). Films span Etho Seithai Ennai (2012) through Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023).
The Anand Babu & Mahanadhi Shankar partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023). They didn't share a set between 2012 and 2023. From Etho Seithai Ennai (2012) to Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023).
Their most recent film, Pallu Padama Paathuka, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Etho Seithai Ennai (2012).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Etho Seithai Ennai; the 2020s to Pallu Padama Paathuka. Anand Babu acted in every film; Mahanadhi Shankar acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.7/10.
- Etho Seithai Ennai
- Pallu Padama Paathuka
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Anand Babu had 40 films behind them; Mahanadhi Shankar had 7.
Before Etho Seithai Ennai, Anand Babu had starred in 40 films, including Veedu (1988) and Cheran Pandiyan (1991).
Before Etho Seithai Ennai, Mahanadhi Shankar had starred in 7 films, including Sindhanai Sei (2009) and Kannamoochi Yenada (2007).
After Pallu Padama Paathuka, Mahanadhi Shankar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Maargan (2025) and Lucky the Superstar (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anand Babu & Mahanadhi Shankar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anand is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
