Nassar & Suresh Krissna Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nassar and Suresh Krissna appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1988 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram (2007 — 6.0/10). Films span Sathya (1988) through Ilaignan (2011).
The Nassar & Suresh Krissna partnership
After 17 years apart, they came back together for Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram (2007). They didn't share a set between 1990 and 2007. They saved their best for last — Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram (6.0/10) came 19 years in.
Their work runs across 4 decades of Tamil cinema. From Sathya (1988) to Ilaignan (2011).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Sathya; the 2010s to Ilaignan. Nassar acted in every film; Suresh Krissna directed all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 4 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.3/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Sathya
- Raja Kaiya Vacha0
- Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
- Ilaignan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 23 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
67% of Suresh Krissna's screen credits are with Nassar. After Ilaignan, Nassar kept going for 174 more films; Suresh Krissna stepped back.
Before Sathya, Nassar had starred in 5 films, including Kalyana Agathigal (1985) and Nayagan (1987).
After Ilaignan, Nassar went on to appear in 174 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).
Sathya was Suresh Krissna's directorial debut.
After Ilaignan, Suresh Krissna went on to direct 2 more films, including Anantha (2026) and Charukesi (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nassar & Suresh Krissna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Janagaraj is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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