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3 Films Together
3 films·1960–1973·Top Music Composer: M. S. Viswanathan (2 films)·Top co-star: Major Sundarrajan (2 films)

K. Balaji & A. L. Narayanan Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

K. Balaji and A. L. Narayanan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1960 and 1973. Their highest-rated collaboration was En Magan (1973 — 6.5/10). Films span Mahalakshmi (1960) through En Magan (1973).

3
Films Together
6.5
Average Rating
1960 - 1973
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The K. Balaji & A. L. Narayanan partnership

After 10 years apart, they came back together for Engirundho Vandhaal (1970). They didn't share a set between 1960 and 1970. From Mahalakshmi (1960) to En Magan (1973).

It started with Mahalakshmi (1960). The played out closed with En Magan in 1973.

The shape of the work

The 1960s belonged to Mahalakshmi; the 1970s to En Magan. Never on the same side of the camera — K. Balaji actor, A. L. Narayanan screenplay, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 2 decades

The 1960s accounted for 1 film.

The 1970s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.5/10.

1960s
Films1
Notable:
  • Mahalakshmi0
Era:
K.: ActiveA.: Active
1970s
Films2
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • En Magan(6.5)
  • Engirundho Vandhaal0
Era:
K.: ActiveA.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19601973
Span13 years
Avg Interval~7 years

3 films across 13 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

K. Balaji

Mahalakshmi was K. Balaji's acting debut.

After En Magan, K. Balaji went on to appear in 9 more films, including Billa (1980) and Johnny (1980).

A. L. Narayanan

Mahalakshmi was A. L. Narayanan's acting debut.

After En Magan, A. L. Narayanan went on to appear in 1 more film, including Naan Mahaan Alla (1984).

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