Santhanam & Namitha Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and Namitha appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2007 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Billa (2007 — 6.8/10). Films span Viyabari (2007) through Guru Sishyan (2010).
The Santhanam & Namitha partnership
Between 2007 and 2010, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 3 years. 2007 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. From Viyabari (2007) to Guru Sishyan (2010).
It started with Viyabari (2007).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Billa; the 2010s to Guru Sishyan. Santhanam acted in every film; Namitha acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.2/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Billa
- Viyabari
- Guru Sishyan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
After Guru Sishyan, Santhanam kept going for 83 more films; Namitha stepped back. By the time of Viyabari, both already had careers — Santhanam with 10 films, Namitha with 18.
Before Viyabari, Santhanam had starred in 10 films, including Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006) and Rendu (2006).
After Guru Sishyan, Santhanam went on to appear in 83 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Deiva Thirumagal (2011).
Before Viyabari, Namitha had starred in 18 films, including Pachchak Kuthira (2006) and Englishkaran (2005).
After Guru Sishyan, Namitha went on to appear in 3 more films, including Pottu (2019) and Ilaignan (2011).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & Namitha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Shakeela is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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