P. Neelakantan & Mekala Pictures Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
P. Neelakantan and Mekala Pictures appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1964 and 1965. Their highest-rated collaboration was Poompuhar (1964 — 7.5/10). Films span Poompuhar (1964) through Poomalai (1965).
The P. Neelakantan & Mekala Pictures partnership
From Poompuhar (1964) to Poomalai (1965). The ran closed with Poomalai in 1965. Poompuhar is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Poompuhar (1964).
The shape of the work
P. Neelakantan directed every film; Mekala Pictures produced all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Poompuhar
- Poomalai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Poompuhar, P. Neelakantan had directed 5 films, including Nallavan Vazhvan (1961) and Koduthu Vaithaval (1963).
After Poomalai, P. Neelakantan went on to direct 15 more films, including Kaavalkaaran (1967) and Neerum Neruppum (1971).
Before Poompuhar, Mekala Pictures had starred in 2 films, including Kuravanji (1960) and Kaanchi Thalaivan (1963).
After Poomalai, Mekala Pictures went on to appear in 3 more films, including Engal Thangam (1970) and Marakka Mudiyuma (1966).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of P. Neelakantan & Mekala Pictures's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
S. S. Rajendran is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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