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4 Films Together
4 films·1966–1971·Top co-star: Chandrakala (1 films)

M. S. Viswanathan & Dada Mirasi Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

M. S. Viswanathan and Dada Mirasi appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1966 and 1971. Their highest-rated collaboration was Moondru Daivangal (1971 — 7.5/10). Films span Annavin Asai (1966) through Moondru Daivangal (1971).

4
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1966 - 1971
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The M. S. Viswanathan & Dada Mirasi partnership

Between 1966 and 1971, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 5 years. They saved their best for last — Moondru Daivangal (7.5/10) came 5 years in. From Annavin Asai (1966) to Moondru Daivangal (1971).

The unfolded closed with Moondru Daivangal in 1971. Moondru Daivangal is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 1960s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Annavin Asai; the 1970s to Moondru Daivangal. M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Dada Mirasi directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 2 decades

The 1960s accounted for 3 films.

The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Moondru Daivangal (7.5/10).

1960s
Films3
Notable:
  • Annavin Asai0
  • Raja Veettu Pillai0
Era:
M.: ActiveDada: Active
1970s
Films1
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Moondru Daivangal(7.5)
Era:
M.: ActiveDada: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19661971
Span5 years
Avg Interval~2 years

4 films across 5 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 Dada Mirasi's screen credits are with M. S. Viswanathan. After Moondru Daivangal, M. S. Viswanathan kept going for 300 more films; Dada Mirasi stepped back.

M. S. Viswanathan

Annavin Asai was M. S. Viswanathan's acting debut.

After Moondru Daivangal, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 300 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974).

Dada Mirasi

Before Annavin Asai, Dada Mirasi had directed 5 films, including Puthiya Paravai (1964) and Ratha Thilagam (1963).

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