M. S. Viswanathan & Nethaji Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Viswanathan and Nethaji appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1985 and 1990. Films span Janani (1985) through Silambu (1990).
The M. S. Viswanathan & Nethaji partnership
From Janani (1985) to Silambu (1990). The played out closed with Silambu in 1990. It started with Janani (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Janani; the 1990s to Silambu. M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Nethaji directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Janani0
- Solvathellam Unmai0
- Silambu0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
When they first worked together, M. S. Viswanathan had 244 films behind them; Nethaji had 0.
Before Janani, M. S. Viswanathan had starred in 244 films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Thanneer Thanneer (1981).
After Silambu, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 12 more films, including Irumbu Pookkal (1991) and Kaathala Kaathala (1998).
Janani was Nethaji's directorial debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & Nethaji's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on M. S. Viswanathan & Nethaji's films together
