Manobala & Richard M Nathan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manobala and Richard M Nathan appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2010 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Baana Kaathadi (2010 — 6.7/10). Films span Baana Kaathadi (2010) through Vanakkam Chennai (2013).
The Manobala & Richard M Nathan partnership
From Baana Kaathadi (2010) to Vanakkam Chennai (2013). It started with Baana Kaathadi (2010).
The shape of the work
Manobala acted in every film; Richard M Nathan directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Baana Kaathadi
- Vanakkam Chennai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 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, Manobala had 59 films behind them; Richard M Nathan had 1. After Vanakkam Chennai, Manobala kept going for 126 more films; Richard M Nathan stepped back.
Before Baana Kaathadi, Manobala had starred in 59 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Gopurangal Saivathillai (1982).
After Vanakkam Chennai, Manobala went on to appear in 126 more films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Kaatrin Mozhi (2018).
Before Baana Kaathadi, Richard M Nathan had starred in 1 film, including Magudam (1992).
After Vanakkam Chennai, Richard M Nathan went on to appear in 9 more films, including Bommai (2023) and Appa (2016).
Collaboration Journey
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