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3 Films Together
3 films·1980–1982·Top co-star: Jaishankar (1 films)

M. S. Viswanathan & Menaka Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

M. S. Viswanathan and Menaka appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1980 and 1982. Films span Savitri (1980) through Thooku Medai (1982).

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Films Together
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Average Rating
1980 - 1982
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
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The M. S. Viswanathan & Menaka partnership

From Savitri (1980) to Thooku Medai (1982). The played out closed with Thooku Medai in 1982. It started with Savitri (1980).

The shape of the work

M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Menaka acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films3
Notable:
  • Savitri0
  • Om Sakthi0
Era:
M.: ActiveMenaka: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19801982
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

When they first worked together, M. S. Viswanathan had 140 films behind them; Menaka had 0. After Thooku Medai, M. S. Viswanathan kept going for 86 more films; Menaka stepped back.

M. S. Viswanathan

Before Savitri, M. S. Viswanathan had starred in 140 films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974).

After Thooku Medai, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 86 more films, including Poikkal Kudhirai (1983) and Sandhippu (1983).

Menaka

Savitri was Menaka's acting debut.

After Thooku Medai, Menaka went on to appear in 1 more film, including Kadivalam (1985).

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