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Nizhalgal Ravi & M. N. Nambiar Movies Together — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

3
Films Together
4.4
Average Rating
1985 - 1999
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Nizhalgal Ravi & M. N. Nambiar have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1985 and extends to 1999, representing 14 years of joint work. Working Nizhalgal Ravi as Ravi and M. N. Nambiar as Senior Police Officer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Naan Sigappu Manithan", "Endrendrum Kadhal", "Kattumarakaran" — with "Naan Sigappu Manithan" earning a top rating of 5.1/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.4/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Naan Sigappu Manithan" (1985) to "Endrendrum Kadhal" (1999), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Nizhalgal Ravi

Before Naan Sigappu Manithan, Nizhalgal Ravi had starred in 6 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).

After Endrendrum Kadhal, Nizhalgal Ravi went on to appear in 93 more films, including Ratsasan (2018) and Andhadhi (2015).

M. N. Nambiar

Before Naan Sigappu Manithan, M. N. Nambiar had starred in 78 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Deiva Magan (1969).

After Endrendrum Kadhal, M. N. Nambiar went on to appear in 6 more films, including Baba (2002) and Winner (2003).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19851999
Span14 years
Avg Interval~7 years

3 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
3 films (100%)

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

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating5.1/10
Notable:
  • Naan Sigappu Manithan(5.1)
Era:
Nizhalgal: ActiveM.: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating4.1/10
Notable:
  • Endrendrum Kadhal(4.6)
  • Kattumarakaran(3.6)
Era:
Nizhalgal: ActiveM.: Active

This duo's 3-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

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