Santhanam & Udhayanidhi Stalin Movies Together — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Santhanam & Udhayanidhi Stalin have worked together on 5 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2012 and extends to 2015, representing 3 years of joint work. Working Santhanam as Actor and Udhayanidhi Stalin as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Vanakkam Chennai", "Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal", "Nanbenda" — with "Vanakkam Chennai" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.8/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 5 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Oru Kal Oru Kannadi" (2012) to "Seenugadi Love Story " (2015), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Oru Kal Oru Kannadi, Santhanam had starred in 59 films, including Deiva Thirumagal (2011) and Arai En 305-il Kadavul (2008).
After Seenugadi Love Story , Santhanam went on to appear in 29 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal (2017).
Before Oru Kal Oru Kannadi, Udhayanidhi Stalin had starred in 3 films, including Aadhavan (2009) and Manmadhan Ambu (2010).
After Seenugadi Love Story , Udhayanidhi Stalin went on to appear in 14 more films, including Nimir (2018) and Kanne Kalaimaane (2019).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Vanakkam Chennai
- Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal
This duo's 5-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 5 films that defined the era.





Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & Udhayanidhi Stalin's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Santhanam & Udhayanidhi Stalin's films together
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