Nizhalgal Ravi & M. S. Viswanathan Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nizhalgal Ravi and M. S. Viswanathan appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1988 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pathini Penn (1993 — 1.0/10). Films span Poovum Puyalum (1988) through Enge Enadhu Kavithai (2002).
The Nizhalgal Ravi & M. S. Viswanathan partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Poovum Puyalum (1988) to Enge Enadhu Kavithai (2002). The spanned closed with Enge Enadhu Kavithai in 2002.
It started with Poovum Puyalum (1988).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Poovum Puyalum; the 2000s to Enge Enadhu Kavithai. Nizhalgal Ravi acted in every film; M. S. Viswanathan scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 1.0/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 1.0/10.
- Poovum Puyalum0
- Pathini Penn
- Neenga Nalla Irukkanum0
- Enge Enadhu Kavithai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 14 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, Nizhalgal Ravi had 24 films behind them; M. S. Viswanathan had 278. After Enge Enadhu Kavithai, Nizhalgal Ravi kept going for 77 more films; M. S. Viswanathan stepped back.
Before Poovum Puyalum, Nizhalgal Ravi had starred in 24 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Enge Enadhu Kavithai, Nizhalgal Ravi went on to appear in 77 more films, including Ratsasan (2018) and Andhadhi (2015).
Before Poovum Puyalum, M. S. Viswanathan had starred in 278 films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Thanneer Thanneer (1981).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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