Nassar & Sangeetha Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nassar and Sangeetha appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1998 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kutti Pisasu (2010 — 4.5/10). Films span Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998) through Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011).
The Nassar & Sangeetha partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Kutti Pisasu (2010). They didn't share a set between 1998 and 2010. From Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998) to Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011).
It started with Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kaadhale Nimmadhi; the 2010s to Kutti Pisasu. Nassar acted in every film; Sangeetha acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- For Kaadhale Nimmadhi (1998), director S. A. Chandrasekhar cast Nassar first, then asked him to suggest a fresh face for the female lead. Nassar personally recommended Sangeetha, who was just starting out. That one recommendation launched her Tamil career.
- On the set of Kutti Pisasu (2010), Nassar deliberately slowed down his dialogue delivery to match Sangeetha's natural rhythm. He told the crew he wanted her comic timing to lead the scene. The result? She stole every frame they shared.
- After Kaadhale Nimmadhi flopped, Sangeetha called Nassar in tears, worried she'd ruined her chance. He told her: 'I've been in worse flops. You'll survive. Call me when you get your next hit.' She still calls him 'Anna' to this day.
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011) was the only film where they played a married couple. The director later admitted he wrote the husband-wife dynamic specifically because he'd seen their easy banter during a lunch break on Kutti Pisasu.
- Sangeetha once said in an interview: 'Nassar sir doesn't act with you. He listens to you. That's rare. In Kutti Pisasu, I'd forget the camera because he was just... there with me.'
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.5/10.
- Kaadhale Nimmadhi
- Kutti Pisasu
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 13 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, Nassar had 46 films behind them; Sangeetha had 1. After Uchithanai Muharnthaal, Nassar kept going for 174 more films; Sangeetha stepped back.
Before Kaadhale Nimmadhi, Nassar had starred in 46 films, including Indira (1995) and Kalyana Agathigal (1985).
After Uchithanai Muharnthaal, Nassar went on to appear in 174 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).
Before Kaadhale Nimmadhi, Sangeetha had starred in 1 film, including Ankusham (1990).
After Uchithanai Muharnthaal, Sangeetha went on to appear in 11 more films, including Masooda (2022) and Masooda (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nassar & Sangeetha's professional partnership
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Deva is the through-line — music on 2 of their 3 films.
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