Venniradai Moorthy & Suresh Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Venniradai Moorthy and Suresh appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1981 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nandu (1981 — 7.5/10). Films span Nandu (1981) through Vallakottai (2010).
The Venniradai Moorthy & Suresh partnership
After 16 years apart, they came back together for Thaali Pudhusu (1997). They didn't share a set between 1981 and 1997. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Nandu (1981) to Vallakottai (2010). Panneer Pushpangal (1981, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Nandu; the 2010s to Vallakottai. Venniradai Moorthy acted in every film; Suresh acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1980s brought 2 films together, anchored by Nandu (7.5/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
- Nandu
- Panneer Pushpangal
- Thaali Pudhusu0
- Vallakottai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 29 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Nandu, Venniradai Moorthy had starred in 18 films, including Azhiyadha Kolangal (1979) and Mullum Malarum (1978).
After Vallakottai, Venniradai Moorthy went on to appear in 8 more films, including Manam Kothi Paravai (2012) and Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga (2015).
Nandu was Suresh's acting debut.
After Vallakottai, Suresh went on to appear in 15 more films, including Saivam (2014) and Subrahmanyapuram (2018).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Venniradai Moorthy & Suresh'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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