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4 Films Together
4 films·1963–1978·Top Music Composer: M. S. Viswanathan (3 films)·Top co-star: M. G. Ramachandran (3 films)

M. N. Nambiar & S. V. Sahasranamam Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

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

M. N. Nambiar and S. V. Sahasranamam appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1963 and 1978. Their highest-rated collaboration was Urimai Kural (1973 — 7.5/10). Films span Nenjam Marappathillai (1963) through Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan (1978).

4
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1963 - 1978
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The M. N. Nambiar & S. V. Sahasranamam partnership

After 10 years apart, they came back together for Urimai Kural (1973). They didn't share a set between 1963 and 1973. From Nenjam Marappathillai (1963) to Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan (1978).

Urimai Kural is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Nenjam Marappathillai (1963).

The shape of the work

The 1970s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Nenjam Marappathillai; the 1970s to Urimai Kural. M. N. Nambiar acted in every film; S. V. Sahasranamam acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 2 decades

The 1960s accounted for 1 film.

The 1970s brought 3 films together, anchored by Urimai Kural (7.5/10).

1960s
Films1
Notable:
  • Nenjam Marappathillai0
Era:
M.: ActiveS.: Active
1970s
Films3
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Urimai Kural(7.5)
  • Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga0
Era:
M.: ActiveS.: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19631978
Span15 years
Avg Interval~5 years

4 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
4 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

44% of S. V. Sahasranamam's screen credits are with M. N. Nambiar. After Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan, M. N. Nambiar kept going for 68 more films; S. V. Sahasranamam stepped back.

M. N. Nambiar

Before Nenjam Marappathillai, M. N. Nambiar had starred in 10 films, including Pasamalar (1961) and Kudumba Thalaivan (1962).

After Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan, M. N. Nambiar went on to appear in 68 more films, including Thirisoolam (1979) and Neeya (1979).

S. V. Sahasranamam

Before Nenjam Marappathillai, S. V. Sahasranamam had starred in 5 films, including Saradha (1962) and Policekaran Magal (1962).

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