M. S. Viswanathan & Jayapradha Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Viswanathan and Jayapradha appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1976 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ninaithale Inikkum (1979 — 8.3/10). Films span Thunive Thunai (1976) through 47 Natkal (1981).
The M. S. Viswanathan & Jayapradha partnership
From Thunive Thunai (1976) to 47 Natkal (1981). The played out closed with 47 Natkal in 1981. Ninaithale Inikkum is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Thunive Thunai (1976).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Ninaithale Inikkum; the 1980s to 47 Natkal. M. S. Viswanathan scored every film; Jayapradha acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1970s brought 2 films together, anchored by Ninaithale Inikkum (8.3/10).
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by 47 Natkal (7.5/10).
- Ninaithale Inikkum
- Thunive Thunai0
- 47 Natkal
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 33 films behind them; Jayapradha had 0. After 47 Natkal, M. S. Viswanathan kept going for 118 more films; Jayapradha stepped back.
Before Thunive Thunai, M. S. Viswanathan had starred in 33 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Apoorva Raagangal (1975).
After 47 Natkal, M. S. Viswanathan went on to appear in 118 more films, including Agni Sakshi (1982) and Manal Kayiru (1982).
Thunive Thunai was Jayapradha's acting debut.
After 47 Natkal, Jayapradha went on to appear in 55 more films, including Sharaabi (1984) and Dasavathaaram (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Viswanathan & Jayapradha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Premalaya is the through-line — production on 2 of their 3 films.
