Nagesh & R. Govardhanam Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nagesh and R. Govardhanam appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1967 and 1969. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pattanathil Bhootham (1967 — 7.8/10). Films span Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) through Anjal Petti 520 (1969).
The Nagesh & R. Govardhanam partnership
From Pattanathil Bhootham (1967) to Anjal Petti 520 (1969). Pattanathil Bhootham is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Anjal Petti 520 in 1969.
It started with Pattanathil Bhootham (1967).
The shape of the work
Nagesh acted in every film; R. Govardhanam scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Pattanathil Bhootham
- Anjal Petti 5200
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of R. Govardhanam's screen credits are with Nagesh. When they first worked together, Nagesh had 58 films behind them; R. Govardhanam had 3. After Anjal Petti 520, Nagesh kept going for 172 more films; R. Govardhanam stepped back.
Before Pattanathil Bhootham, Nagesh had starred in 58 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Major Chandrakanth (1966).
After Anjal Petti 520, Nagesh went on to appear in 172 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Apoorva Raagangal (1975).
Before Pattanathil Bhootham, R. Govardhanam had starred in 3 films, including Mamiyarum Oru Veetu Maumagale (1961) and Chavukkadi Chandrakanta (1960).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nagesh & R. Govardhanam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jaishankar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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