M. S. Viswanathan & C.I.D. Sakunthala Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Viswanathan and C.I.D. Sakunthala appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 1973 and 1978. Films span Ponvandu (1973) through Justice Gopinath (1978).
The M. S. Viswanathan & C.I.D. Sakunthala partnership
Between 1973 and 1978, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 5 years. For 5 years, a M.–C.I.D. film arrived almost every year. From Ponvandu (1973) to Justice Gopinath (1978).
The spanned closed with Justice Gopinath in 1978. It started with Ponvandu (1973).
The shape of the work
M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; C.I.D. Sakunthala acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
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The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
42% of C.I.D. Sakunthala's screen credits are with M. S. Viswanathan. After Justice Gopinath, M. S. Viswanathan kept going for 184 more films; C.I.D. Sakunthala stepped back.
Ponvandu was M. S. Viswanathan's acting debut.
After Justice Gopinath, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 184 more films, including Thanneer Thanneer (1981) and Ninaithale Inikkum (1979).
Before Ponvandu, C.I.D. Sakunthala had starred in 4 films, including Pugundha Veedu (1972) and Idhaya Veenai (1972).
After Justice Gopinath, C.I.D. Sakunthala went on to appear in 3 more films, including Naan Vazhavaippen (1979) and Kuppathu Raja (1979).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & C.I.D. Sakunthala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on M. S. Viswanathan & C.I.D. Sakunthala's films together
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