M. S. Viswanathan & Prameela Devika Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Viswanathan and Prameela Devika appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1965 and 1971. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pazhani (1965 — 7.5/10). Films span Neelavanam (1965) through Veguli pen (1971).
The M. S. Viswanathan & Prameela Devika partnership
Between 1965 and 1971, they barely worked apart — 6 films in 6 years. 1965 was their peak — 4 films in twelve months. For 6 years, a M.–Prameela film arrived almost every year.
From Neelavanam (1965) to Veguli pen (1971). The ran closed with Veguli pen in 1971.
The shape of the work
The 1960s account for 83% of everything they made together. The 1960s belonged to Pazhani; the 1970s to Veguli pen. M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Prameela Devika acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 2 decades
The 1960s brought 5 films together, anchored by Pazhani (7.5/10).
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Pazhani
- Poojaikku Vandha Malar
- Veguli pen0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Veguli pen, M. S. Viswanathan kept going for 300 more films; Prameela Devika stepped back.
Neelavanam was M. S. Viswanathan's acting debut.
After Veguli pen, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 300 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974).
Before Neelavanam, Prameela Devika had starred in 23 films, including Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962) and Bandha Pasam (1962).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & Prameela Devika's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nagesh is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 6 films. Nagesh appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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