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3 Films Together
3 films·1961–1963·Top Music Composer: Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (2 films)·Top co-star: Manorama (2 films)

Nagesh & Kalyan Kumar Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Nagesh and Kalyan Kumar appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1961 and 1963. Films span Thayilla Pillai (1961) through Nenjam Marappathillai (1963).

3
Films Together
0.0
Average Rating
1961 - 1963
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Nagesh & Kalyan Kumar partnership

From Thayilla Pillai (1961) to Nenjam Marappathillai (1963). The played out closed with Nenjam Marappathillai in 1963. It started with Thayilla Pillai (1961).

The shape of the work

Nagesh acted in every film; Kalyan Kumar acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1960s
Films3
Notable:
  • Thayilla Pillai0
  • Policekaran Magal0
Era:
Nagesh: ActiveKalyan: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19611963
Span2 years
Avg Interval~1 years

3 films across 2 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 Nenjam Marappathillai, Nagesh kept going for 273 more films; Kalyan Kumar stepped back.

Nagesh

Thayilla Pillai was Nagesh's acting debut.

After Nenjam Marappathillai, Nagesh went on to appear in 273 more films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Kaadhalikka Neramillai (1964).

Kalyan Kumar

Before Thayilla Pillai, Kalyan Kumar had starred in 1 film, including Kaduvalin Kuzhandai (1960).

After Nenjam Marappathillai, Kalyan Kumar went on to appear in 12 more films, including Gokulam (1993) and Sivan (1999).

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