M. N. Nambiar & M. R. Radha Movies Together — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
M. N. Nambiar & M. R. Radha have worked together on 7 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1961 and extends to 1966, representing 5 years of joint work. Working M. N. Nambiar as Actor and M. R. Radha as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Kudumba Thalaivan", "Thozhilali", "Chandhrodhayam" — with "Kudumba Thalaivan" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.1/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1960s, when they delivered 7 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Nallavan Vazhvan" (1961) to "Chandhrodhayam" (1966), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Nallavan Vazhvan, M. N. Nambiar had starred in 3 films, including Baghdad Thirudan (1960) and Ellorum Innaattu Mannar (1960).
After Chandhrodhayam, M. N. Nambiar went on to appear in 101 more films, including Deiva Magan (1969) and Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973).
Before Nallavan Vazhvan, M. R. Radha had starred in 5 films, including Aadavantha Daivam (1960) and Kaduvalin Kuzhandai (1960).
After Chandhrodhayam, M. R. Radha went on to appear in 17 more films, including Madi Veettu Mappilai (1967) and Penne Nee Vazhga (1967).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Kudumba Thalaivan
- Thozhilali
This duo's 7-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1960s when they delivered 7 films that defined the era.






Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. N. Nambiar & M. R. Radha's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on M. N. Nambiar & M. R. Radha's films together
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