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3 Films Together
3 films·1992–1997·Top Music Composer: A. R. Rahman (3 films)·Top co-star: Arvind Swamy (2 films)

Santosh Sivan & Nassar Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-17 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Santosh Sivan and Nassar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1992 and 1997. Their highest-rated collaboration was Indira (1995 — 7.5/10). Films span Roja (1992) through Iruvar (1997).

3
Films Together
6.6
Average Rating
1992 - 1997
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Santosh Sivan & Nassar partnership

From Roja (1992) to Iruvar (1997). Indira is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Iruvar in 1997.

It started with Roja (1992).

The shape of the work

Santosh Sivan shot every film; Nassar acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1990s
Films3
Avg Rating6.6/10
Notable:
  • Indira(7.5)
  • Iruvar(6.6)
Era:
Santosh: ActiveNassar: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19921997
Span5 years
Avg Interval~3 years

3 films across 5 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

After Iruvar, Nassar kept going for 253 more films; Santosh Sivan stepped back.

Santosh Sivan

Before Roja, Santosh Sivan had starred in 2 films, including Mashaal (1984) and Thalapathi (1991).

After Iruvar, Santosh Sivan went on to appear in 25 more films, including Thuppakki (2012) and Thuppakki (2012).

Nassar

Before Roja, Nassar had starred in 20 films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Eeramana Rojavae (1991).

After Iruvar, Nassar went on to appear in 253 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).

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