M. S. Viswanathan & Latha Movies Together — 18 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
M. S. Viswanathan & Latha have worked together on 18 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1973 and extends to 1990, representing 17 years of joint work. Working M. S. Viswanathan as Music Composer and Latha as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Ulagam Sutrum Valiban", "Urimai Kural", "Netru Indru Naalai" — with "Ulagam Sutrum Valiban" earning a top rating of 7.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.2/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1970s, when they delivered 13 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Ulagam Sutrum Valiban" (1973) to "Avasara Police 100" (1990), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban was M. S. Viswanathan's acting debut.
After Avasara Police 100, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 12 more films, including Irumbu Pookkal (1991) and Kaathala Kaathala (1998).
Ulagam Sutrum Valiban was Latha's acting debut.
After Avasara Police 100, Latha went on to appear in 4 more films, including Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (2018) and Moondrampadi (1992).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
18 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Ulagam Sutrum Valiban
- Urimai Kural
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- Raman Parasuraman0
- Avasara Police 100
This duo's 18-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1970s when they delivered 13 films that defined the era.











Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & Latha's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on M. S. Viswanathan & Latha's films together
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