Jaishankar & Vanitha Krishnachandran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jaishankar and Vanitha Krishnachandran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1982 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thudikkum Karangal (1983 — 6.8/10). Films span Nandri, Meendum Varuga (1982) through Alaya Deepam (1984).
The Jaishankar & Vanitha Krishnachandran partnership
From Nandri, Meendum Varuga (1982) to Alaya Deepam (1984). The played out closed with Alaya Deepam in 1984. It started with Nandri, Meendum Varuga (1982).
The shape of the work
Jaishankar acted in every film; Vanitha Krishnachandran acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Thudikkum Karangal
- Nandri, Meendum Varuga0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 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, Jaishankar had 159 films behind them; Vanitha Krishnachandran had 2. After Alaya Deepam, Jaishankar kept going for 47 more films; Vanitha Krishnachandran stepped back.
Before Nandri, Meendum Varuga, Jaishankar had starred in 159 films, including Apoorva Raagangal (1975) and Pattanathil Bhootham (1967).
After Alaya Deepam, Jaishankar went on to appear in 47 more films, including Vilangu (1987) and Gokulam (1993).
Before Nandri, Meendum Varuga, Vanitha Krishnachandran had starred in 2 films, including Nandu (1981) and Kazhugu (1981).
After Alaya Deepam, Vanitha Krishnachandran went on to appear in 11 more films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Parijatham (2006).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jaishankar & Vanitha Krishnachandran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Silk Smitha is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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