M. S. Bhaskar & N. K. Ekambaram Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
M. S. Bhaskar and N. K. Ekambaram appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2002 and 2020. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nimir (2018 — 7.6/10). Films span Thamizh (2002) through Naadodigal 2 (2020).
The M. S. Bhaskar & N. K. Ekambaram partnership
After 13 years apart, they came back together for Kaaval (2015). They didn't share a set between 2002 and 2015. They saved their best for last — Nimir (7.6/10) came 16 years in.
Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Thamizh (2002) to Naadodigal 2 (2020).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Thamizh; the 2020s to Naadodigal 2. Never on the same side of the camera — M. S. Bhaskar actor, N. K. Ekambaram director of photography, across all 4 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Nimir (7.6/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.3/10.
- Thamizh
- Nimir
- Kaaval
- Naadodigal 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of N. K. Ekambaram's screen credits are with M. S. Bhaskar. After Naadodigal 2, M. S. Bhaskar kept going for 41 more films; N. K. Ekambaram stepped back.
Before Thamizh, M. S. Bhaskar had starred in 1 film, including Salem Vishnu (1990).
After Naadodigal 2, M. S. Bhaskar went on to appear in 41 more films, including Taanakkaran (2022) and Jai Bhim (2021).
Thamizh was N. K. Ekambaram's acting debut.
After Naadodigal 2, N. K. Ekambaram went on to appear in 6 more films, including Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum (2021) and Vinodhaya Sitham (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of M. S. Bhaskar & N. K. Ekambaram's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ganja Karuppu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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