M. S. Viswanathan & Vietnamveedu Sundaram Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Viswanathan and Vietnamveedu Sundaram appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1973 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gauravam (1973 — 7.5/10). Films span Gauravam (1973) through Gnana Paarvai (1991).
The M. S. Viswanathan & Vietnamveedu Sundaram partnership
After 15 years apart, they came back together for Gnana Paarvai (1991). They didn't share a set between 1976 and 1991. From Gauravam (1973) to Gnana Paarvai (1991).
Gauravam is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Gauravam (1973).
The shape of the work
The 1970s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Gauravam; the 1990s to Gnana Paarvai. M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Vietnamveedu Sundaram directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1970s brought 3 films together, anchored by Gauravam (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Gauravam
- Devi Sri Karumariamman0
- Gnana Paarvai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Gauravam was M. S. Viswanathan's acting debut.
After Gnana Paarvai, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 10 more films, including Kaathala Kaathala (1998) and Kadhal Mannan (1998).
Gauravam was Vietnamveedu Sundaram's directorial debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & Vietnamveedu Sundaram's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manorama is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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