Venniradai Moorthy & Shanthi Krishna Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Venniradai Moorthy and Shanthi Krishna appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1981 and 1986. Their highest-rated collaboration was Panneer Pushpangal (1981 — 7.5/10). Films span Sivappu Malli (1981) through Muthal Vasantham (1986).
The Venniradai Moorthy & Shanthi Krishna partnership
Between 1981 and 1986, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 5 years. From Sivappu Malli (1981) to Muthal Vasantham (1986). Muthal Vasantham (1986, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue.
Panneer Pushpangal is the one most viewers reach for. The unfolded closed with Muthal Vasantham in 1986.
The shape of the work
Venniradai Moorthy acted in every film; Shanthi Krishna acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Panneer Pushpangal
- Muthal Vasantham
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Muthal Vasantham, Venniradai Moorthy kept going for 85 more films; Shanthi Krishna stepped back.
Before Sivappu Malli, Venniradai Moorthy had starred in 18 films, including Azhiyadha Kolangal (1979) and Mullum Malarum (1978).
After Muthal Vasantham, Venniradai Moorthy went on to appear in 85 more films, including Nadigan (1990) and En Kitta Mothathey (1990).
Sivappu Malli was Shanthi Krishna's acting debut.

Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Venniradai Moorthy & Shanthi Krishna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ilayaraja is the through-line — music on 2 of their 4 films.





















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