K. V. Mahadevan & M. Krishnan Nair Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
K. V. Mahadevan and M. Krishnan Nair appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1960 and 1972. Films span Revathi (1960) through Annamitta Kai (1972).
The K. V. Mahadevan & M. Krishnan Nair partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Annamitta Kai (1972). They didn't share a set between 1960 and 1972. From Revathi (1960) to Annamitta Kai (1972).
It started with Revathi (1960). The ran closed with Annamitta Kai in 1972.
The shape of the work
The 1960s belonged to Revathi; the 1970s to Annamitta Kai. K. V. Mahadevan scored every film; M. Krishnan Nair directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1960s accounted for 1 film.
The 1970s accounted for 1 film.
- Revathi0
- Annamitta Kai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Annamitta Kai, K. V. Mahadevan kept going for 39 more films; M. Krishnan Nair stepped back.
Revathi was K. V. Mahadevan's acting debut.
After Annamitta Kai, K. V. Mahadevan went on to appear in 39 more films, including Deviyin Thiruvilaiyadal (1982) and Vani Rani (1974).
Revathi was M. Krishnan Nair's directorial debut.
After Annamitta Kai, M. Krishnan Nair went on to direct 1 more film, including Oorukku Uzhaippavan (1976).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jayalalitha is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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