Manorama & Usha Nandhini Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manorama and Usha Nandhini appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1971 and 1973. Their highest-rated collaboration was Muhammad bin Tughluq (1971 — 7.8/10). Films span Muhammad bin Tughluq (1971) through Rajapart Rangadurai (1973).
The Manorama & Usha Nandhini partnership
From Muhammad bin Tughluq (1971) to Rajapart Rangadurai (1973). Muhammad bin Tughluq is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Rajapart Rangadurai in 1973.
It started with Muhammad bin Tughluq (1971).
The shape of the work
Manorama acted in every film; Usha Nandhini acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Muhammad bin Tughluq
- Rajapart Rangadurai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 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, Manorama had 42 films behind them; Usha Nandhini had 0. After Rajapart Rangadurai, Manorama kept going for 211 more films; Usha Nandhini stepped back.
Before Muhammad bin Tughluq, Manorama had starred in 42 films, including Server Sundaram (1964) and Kalathur Kannamma (1960).
After Rajapart Rangadurai, Manorama went on to appear in 211 more films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and Indian (1996).
Muhammad bin Tughluq was Usha Nandhini's acting debut.
After Rajapart Rangadurai, Usha Nandhini went on to appear in 1 more film, including Jesus (1980).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manorama & Usha Nandhini's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. S. Viswanathan is the through-line — music on 2 of their 2 films.
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