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1. Sadma (1983)
141 min | Drama, Romance
A head injury causes a woman to regresses to childhood. Lost and confused, she is eventually befriended by a school teacher.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Gulshan Grover, Silk Smitha
Votes: 3,473
2. Sankarabharanam (1980)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The story of a rare and exceptional bond between the master of classical music Sankara Sastry and his admirer Tulasi, a woman from a family of prostitutes.
Director: K. Viswanath | Stars: J.V. Somayajulu, Manju Bhargavi, Tulasi, Allu Ramalingaiah
Votes: 2,539
3. Sathi Leelavathi (1995)
Not Rated | 151 min | Comedy, Drama
Arun (Ramesh Arvind), bored of his wife's (Leelavathi) looks and weighty appearance, meets Priya and develops an affair with her. But his wife has other plans.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Ramesh Aravind, Kovai Sarala, Kalpana
Votes: 1,573
4. Moodupani (1980)
131 min | Crime, Thriller
A successful businessman develops a hatred towards women as a result of his troubled childhood, which involved the separation of his parents owing to his father's affection towards a prostitute.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Prathap Pothen, Shobha, Malasia Bhaskar, Gandhimathi
Votes: 2,125
5. Julie Ganapathy (2003)
Not Rated | 141 min | Drama, Thriller
After a famous screenwriter is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his show "Manga", he comes to realize that the care that he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Jayaram, Saritha, Ramya Krishnan, Amarasigamani
Votes: 113
6. Mullum Malarum (1978)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama
A boorish villager butts heads with a newly appointed engineer from the city.
Director: J. Mahendran | Stars: Rajinikanth, Sarath Babu, Jayalakshmi, Shoba
Votes: 966
7. Yaathra (1985)
124 min | Drama, Romance
Unnikrishnan (Mammootty), an ex-convict, tells his tragic love story to his fellow passengers in a school bus. An orphan and a forest officer by profession, he falls in love with a local ... See full summary »
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Shobana, Mammootty, Adoor Bhasi, Thilakan
Votes: 855
8. Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983)
Drama, Romance
A man who is away from his girlfriend developed a crush towards a single mother whose husband had left her.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Lakshmi, Kiran Vairale, Hammu Imam
Votes: 283
9. Athu Oru Kanaa Kaalam (2005)
Not Rated | 134 min | Romance
When a lorry driver realises that he is helping an escaped convict, he threatens to hand him over to the police. The convict begins to narrate the circumstances that landed him in jail.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Amarasigamani, Dhanush, Priyamani
Votes: 219
10. Nireekshana (1986)
Drama, Romance
A forest officer sentenced for 20years who loved a tribal girl in forest.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Archana, Bhanuchander, Narayana P.L., Allu Ramalingaiah
Votes: 119
11. Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi (1979)
Not Rated | 140 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Kamalhassan in a dual role. One is a rich guy, the other poor. The poor man soon learns how to impersonate the rich one and enjoy his wealth. and that leads to many funny situations.
Director: Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Jayasudha, Roja Ramani, Prabhakar Reddy
Votes: 47
12. Rama Shama Bhama (2005)
180 min | Comedy
Must watch for who loves comedy in simple track Rama had best life with his wife.once he went to buy a new flat , he falls in love with priya. After they went to goa trip , Rama faces a lot of troubles
Director: Ramesh Aravind | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Ramesh Aravind, Urvashi, Daisy Bopanna
Votes: 590
13. Olangal (1982)
Drama
Ravi and Radha are happily married until Father John shows up with Raju, Ravi's illegitimate son. To avoid any complications in his marriage life, Ravi introduces Raju as his dead friend's son.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Ambika, Anju, Adoor Bhasi, Poornima Jayaram
Votes: 42
14. Moondram Pirai (1982)
143 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman regresses to childhood after suffering a head injury in a car crash. Lost, she ends up trapped at a brothel before being rescued by a lonely school teacher who falls in love with her.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Y.G. Mahendran, Silk Smitha
Votes: 3,232
15. Vanna Vanna Pookkal (1991)
After saving Manoranjitham (Vinodhini) from committing suicide in the forest, the kindhearted Siva (Prashanth) brings her home to live in his house, much to the despair of his neighbor ... See full summary »
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Prashanth, Vinodhini
Votes: 38
16. Irattaival Kuruvi (1987)
A romantically comedy where a married man falls in love with another lady. He eventually marries her and neither of them know about their husband's second relationship. Soon things go haywire. How long will he escape the inevitable?
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Mohan, Radhika Sarathkumar
Votes: 103
17. Veedu (1988)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A dramatic-story depicting the difficulties of a lower middle class family trying to build a new house.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Archana, M.A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar, Bhanuchander
Votes: 319
18. Marupadiyam (1993)
138 min | Drama, Family
Marupadiyum is an emotional and psychological drama that focuses on the central female protagonist, a wife caught up in marital discord played by Revathi and her life henceforth. Revathi is... See full summary »
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Joy Badlani, Suresh Chakravarthi, Nizhalgal Ravi, Revathi
Votes: 127
19. Kokila (1977)
140 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Shobha, B.S. Achar, Mohan
Votes: 62
20. Thalaimuraigal (2013)
Drama
Subbu, a snobbish old man, is estranged from his son, when he marries a girl from another caste. But, his perspective on life begins to change, when his grandson comes to stay with him in the village.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Karthick, Balu Mahendra, M. Sasikumar, Vinodhini Vaidynathan
Votes: 102
21. Celluloid Man (2012)
164 min | Documentary
This is the story of Mr P.K.Nair, a man who talks,eats,dreams and sleeps cinema. Lovingly known as Henri Langlois of India, Nair Sahab (P.K.Nair) is the man behind archiving of many films in India.
Director: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur | Stars: U.R. Ananthamurthy, G. Ananthappa, Beena Antony, Vivek Athavale
Votes: 199
22. Seethakoka Chilaka (1981)
Not Rated | 140 min | Musical, Romance
Seethakoka Chilaka 1981 Indian Telugu film, Directed by P. Bharathiraja and Produced Poornodaya. The film Stars Karthik, Mucherla Aruna, Sarath Babu, Jaggaiah, Master Ali, Smitha and ... See full summary »
Director: Bharathiraja | Stars: Karthik, Aruna Mucherla, Sarath Babu, Kongara Jaggaiah
Votes: 61
23. Prayanam (1975)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
Savithrikkutty, eldest daughter of an aged poor Nambuthiri Brahmin is married off to an aged widower (a priest) of the same caste. The new family where she is received comprises two other ... See full summary »
Director: Bharathan | Stars: Nandita Bose, Karan, Lakshmi, Kottarakkara Sridharan Nair
Votes: 37
24. Neengal Kettavai (1984)
125 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Poornima, a widow living in Ooty leads a peaceful life with her two sons. Jaishankar, a tourist who visits the place gets tempted and rapes her. In the act, Poornima dies leaving her two ... See full summary »
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Archana, Bhanuchander, Jaishankar, Silk Smitha
Votes: 54
25. Azhiyatha Kolangal (1979)
100 min | Drama
Coming of age film about three friends who live in a small village.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Prathap Pothen, Shubha
Votes: 103
26. Unn Kannil Neer Vazhindal (1985)
130 min | Action
Dharmaraj sets up false charges against Ravi, an honest policeman, which leads to Ravi's suspension. Disappointed by this, he tries to unmask Dharmaraj and prove his own innocence.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Rajinikanth, Madhavi, V.K. Ramasamy, Senthamarai
Votes: 43
27. Oomai Kuyil (1983)
Drama, Romance
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Y.G. Mahendran, Poornima Jayaram, Aruna, Adoor Bhasi
Votes: 7
29. Tourist Bungalow (1975)
Director: A.B. Raj | Stars: Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Adoor Bhasi
30. Raagam (1975)
Raagam is a 1975 Indian Malayalam film, directed by A. Bhim Singh and produced by NP Ali. The film stars Sharada, Lakshmi, Sukumari, Adoor Bhasi, Jose Prakash and Master Natraj in lead ... See full synopsis »
Director: A. Bhimsingh | Stars: Bahadur, Adoor Bhasi, Lakshmi, T.P. Madhavan
31. Ulkatal (1978)
Drama, Romance
Rahulan is not able to muster enough courage to approach Reena's father to ask for her hand. Later when Rahulan falls in love with Meera, things get complicated.
Director: K.G. George | Stars: Venu Nagavalli, Shobha, Ratheesh, Jagathy Sreekumar
Votes: 39
32. Chennai Valarthiya Kutty (1976)
Director: Kunchacko | Stars: Alummoodan, Adoor Bhasi, Janardanan, Jayabharathi
33. Manavoori Pandavulu (1978)
152 min | Drama
5 youngsters come together with help of Krishnamraju to oppose their village sarpanch's cruel deeds. A movie made on the lines of Mahabharatham without all the noise and shouting of a regular revolutionary film.
Director: Bapu | Stars: Krishnamraju, Raogopalrao, Murali Mohan, Prasad Babu
Votes: 93
34. Chattakkari (1974)
Drama, Romance
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Bahadur, Paravoor Bharathan, Adoor Bhasi, Lakshmi
Votes: 25
35. Sandhya Raagam (1989)
100 min | Drama
The movie revolves around an old man "protagonist" and his journey from a village to a metro city searching for his nephew with a hope that his nephew will take care of him in his agedness.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Chokkalinga Bhagavathar, M.A. Chokkalinga Bhagavathar
Votes: 90
36. En Iniya Pon Nilave (2001)
Drama
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Suresh Chakravarthi, Mounica, R. Pandiaraajan
37. Aur Ek Prem Kahani (1996)
Romance
Shankar and his wife, Kamla, live in a small bungalow in Madras, India, with his only daughter, Kokila, and a maidservant, Manga. Since he is an Engineer with his firm, he has to travel ... See full summary »
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Ramesh Aravind, Heera Rajgopal, Revathi, Sudhir Ahuja
Votes: 39
38. Cheenavala (1975)
Not Rated | 129 min
Watch the full movie, Cheenavala, only on Eros Now. Cheenavala is a 1975 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Lalitha and ... See full summary »
Director: Kunchacko | Stars: Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, K.P. Ummer, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Votes: 7
39. Nellu (1974)
Drama, Romance
Director: Ramu Kariat | Stars: Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Mohan, Kaviyoor Ponnamma
Votes: 16
40. Lambadolla Ramadasu (1978)
Musical
Director: Babu Rao K. | Stars: Pandari Bai, Chalam, Roja Ramani
41. Chakravyuham (1992)
Innocent girl (Gowthamy) who wanted to pursue a career in movies gets killed by antagonist. Archana with the help of investigation officer (played by Suman) disguises herself as a model to trap the killer.
Director: Balu Mahendra | Stars: Archana, Gowthami, Jayalalitha, Mada
Votes: 13
42. Chuvanna Sandhyakal (1975)
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Bahadur, Paravoor Bharathan, Adoor Bhasi, Lakshmi
43. Maya (1972)
Sankarappillai, old man devotes his life for making money. He made a wrong decision to marry off his daughter to a rich man, instead of a loving young man. Only, later he realizes his mistakes.
Director: Ramu Kariat | Stars: Paravoor Bharathan, Adoor Bhasi, Adoor Bhawani, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
45. Ponni (1976)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
The film opens with an Independence Day celebrations organised by the Sub-Collector (Janardanan) of the area and the participation of various tribal groups of the region. Ponni (Lakshmi) ... See full summary »
Director: Thoppil Bhasi | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Lakshmi, M.G. Soman, J.A.R. Anand
Votes: 10
47. Sasthram Jayichu Manushyan Thottu (1973)
Director: A.B. Raj | Stars: Paravoor Bharathan, Adoor Bhasi, Santha Devi, Jayabharathi
49. Jeevikkan Marannu Poya Sthree (1974)
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Bahadur, Kanchana, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Sankaradi
50. Panimudakku (1972)
Not Rated | 120 min
The labourers working at a company decide to go on a strike, when the owner buys machines to increase the company's productivity.
Director: P.N. Menon | Stars: Madhu, Bahadur, Paravoor Bharathan, Girish Kumar