Zakir Hussain & Santhosh Narayanan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Zakir Hussain and Santhosh Narayanan appeared together in 2 Tamil films. Their highest-rated collaboration was Irudhi Suttru (2016 — 7.6/10). Films span Irudhi Suttru (2016) through Saala Khadoos (2016).
The Zakir Hussain & Santhosh Narayanan partnership
From Irudhi Suttru (2016) to Saala Khadoos (2016). Irudhi Suttru is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Irudhi Suttru (2016).
The shape of the work
Zakir Hussain acted in every film; Santhosh Narayanan scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Irudhi Suttru
- Saala Khadoos
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 0 years represents focused partnership.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Irudhi Suttru, Zakir Hussain had starred in 35 films, including Paan Singh Tomar (2012) and Thuppakki (2012).
After Saala Khadoos, Zakir Hussain went on to appear in 23 more films, including Romeo S3 (2025) and Dhadak 2 (2025).
Before Irudhi Suttru, Santhosh Narayanan had starred in 9 films, including Madras (2014) and Attakathi (2012).
After Saala Khadoos, Santhosh Narayanan went on to appear in 33 more films, including Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022) and Pariyerum Perumal (2018).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Zakir Hussain & Santhosh Narayanan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Baljinder Kaur is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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