Nizhalgal Ravi & Girish Karnad Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nizhalgal Ravi and Girish Karnad appeared together in 2 Telugu films between 1990 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chaitanya (1990 — 4.0/10). Films span Chaitanya (1990) through Sivasakthi (1996).
The Nizhalgal Ravi & Girish Karnad partnership
From Chaitanya (1990) to Sivasakthi (1996). The ran closed with Sivasakthi in 1996. It started with Chaitanya (1990).
The shape of the work
Nizhalgal Ravi acted in every film; Girish Karnad acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Chaitanya
- Sivasakthi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Sivasakthi, Nizhalgal Ravi kept going for 102 more films; Girish Karnad stepped back. By the time of Chaitanya, both already had careers — Nizhalgal Ravi with 36 films, Girish Karnad with 19.
Before Chaitanya, Nizhalgal Ravi had starred in 36 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Sivasakthi, Nizhalgal Ravi went on to appear in 102 more films, including Ratsasan (2018) and Andhadhi (2015).
Before Chaitanya, Girish Karnad had starred in 19 films, including Tarang (1984) and Apne Paraye (1980).
After Sivasakthi, Girish Karnad went on to appear in 24 more films, including Iqbal (2005) and Dor (2006).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nizhalgal Ravi & Girish Karnad's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Akkineni Nagarjuna is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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