Nagesh & Prabhakar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nagesh and Prabhakar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1968 and 1978. Their highest-rated collaboration was Anbu Vazhi (1968 — 6.5/10). Films span Anbu Vazhi (1968) through Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978).
The Nagesh & Prabhakar partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978). They didn't share a set between 1968 and 1978. From Anbu Vazhi (1968) to Thai Meethu Sathiyam (1978).
It started with Anbu Vazhi (1968). The ran closed with Thai Meethu Sathiyam in 1978.
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Anbu Vazhi; the 1970s to Thai Meethu Sathiyam. Nagesh acted in every film; Prabhakar acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Anbu Vazhi
- Thai Meethu Sathiyam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 10 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, Nagesh had 77 films behind them; Prabhakar had 0. After Thai Meethu Sathiyam, Nagesh kept going for 64 more films; Prabhakar stepped back.
Before Anbu Vazhi, Nagesh had starred in 77 films, including Thiruvilaiyadal (1965) and Major Chandrakanth (1966).
After Thai Meethu Sathiyam, Nagesh went on to appear in 64 more films, including Kadhal Kondein (2003) and Cheran Pandiyan (1991).
Anbu Vazhi was Prabhakar's acting debut.
After Thai Meethu Sathiyam, Prabhakar went on to appear in 27 more films, including Thyagi (1982) and Kodama Simham (1990).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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