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1. April 18 (1984)
153 min | Drama
Pilla, a police officer, marries Shobana, a woman from a rich family. Their marital bliss shatters when she begins to doubt his loyalty.
Director: Balachandra Menon | Stars: Adoor Bhasi, Adoor Bhawani, Bharat Gopy, Kochaniyan
Votes: 66
2. Oru CBI Diary Kurippu (1988)
137 min | Mystery, Thriller
Prabhakara Varma is called upon to investigate the death of Omana, the daughter-in-law of a local businessman. It looks like a suicide but, Varma is sure that is not so.
Director: K. Madhu | Stars: Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Jagathy Sreekumar, Janardanan
Votes: 6,403
3. Sethurama Iyer CBI (2004)
145 min | Mystery, Thriller
Sethurama Iyer and the CBI re-open an old case upon hearing from a death-row criminal that he didn't commit one of the seven murders he was convicted of.
Director: K. Madhu | Stars: Mammootty, Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar, Siddique
Votes: 1,315
4. Chemmeen (1965)
Not Rated | 140 min | Drama, Romance
Karuthamma, the daughter of a Hindu fisherman, falls in love with a Muslim fish trader. However, social prejudices seem to ruin their love life and invite the wrath of their communities.
Director: Ramu Kariat | Stars: Sathyan, Sheela, Madhu, Kottarakkara Sridharan Nair
Votes: 542
6. Peruvazhiyambalam (1979)
118 min | Drama
This is a National award winning and critically acclaimed film by P Padmarajan, based on his novel of the same name. The film explores the angst of a teenage mind remorseful of murder and the changes life brings in the aftermath.
Director: P. Padmarajan | Stars: Ashokan, Azeez, Adoor Bhawani, Geetha
Votes: 96
7. Uyarangalil (1984)
142 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An over-enthusiastic assistant manager lures two debt-ridden subordinates into a conspiracy, which failed miserably, causing a chain of incidents, that would affect their personal life and career, when revealed to public.
Director: I.V. Sasi | Stars: Mohanlal, Rahman, Nedumudi Venu, Sathyakala
Votes: 204
8. Kodiyettam (1978)
137 min | Drama
Sankarankutty, a village simpleton, lives a carefree life, indulges in childish pursuits, lives off the money given to him by his sister (working elsewhere as a servant), and eats quite ... See full summary »
Director: Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Stars: Bharat Gopy, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Azeez
Votes: 125
9. Swayamvaram (1972)
131 min | Drama
Vishwam and Sita, who resist opposition from their families, elope and marry. The unemployed couple begin a happy married life but later land in a sea of perils without a source of income.
Director: Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Stars: Adoor Bhawani, Bharat Gopy, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Madhu
Votes: 123
10. Chanchattam (1991)
Comedy, Drama
Mohan and Yamuna fall in love with each other and get married. However, their marriage hits troubled waters after Mohan confesses that he unexpectedly cheated on her with one of her friends.
Director: Thulasidas | Stars: Jayaram, Urvashi, Manoj K. Jayan, Siddique
Votes: 35
11. Odeyil Ninnu (1965)
175 min | Drama
A poor man living in Kerela follows his heart and instincts to save a child from the gutter, brings her up with love, only to find later in life that inevetibly she becomes spoilt and ... See full synopsis »
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Sathyan, Adoor Bhasi, Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhawani
Votes: 72
12. Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary (1995)
129 min | Mystery, Thriller
A domestic help is found dead in a pond. Unni Thampuran is convicted on the basis of a forced confession. Aniyan Kuruvilla(Mammootty) reopens the case on the basis of his private investigation to bring justice to the wrongly accused.
Director: K. Madhu | Stars: Mammootty, Vijayaraghavan, Rajan P. Dev, Jagathy Sreekumar
Votes: 316
13. Gajaraja Manthram (1997)
Comedy, Drama
Shankarankutty prevents Ananthan from committing suicide and asks him to take up the job of elephant trainer that was offered to him. Ananthan accepts it, but has some ulterior motives.
Director: Thaha | Stars: Jagadish, Prem Kumar, Charmila, Anusha
Votes: 41
14. Lekhayude Maranam: Oru Flashback (1983)
Not Rated | 172 min | Drama
The movie narrates the story of a poor Malayalee family reaches Madras to try luck for their daughter Shantamma in the film industry.
Director: K.G. George | Stars: Nalini, Bharat Gopy, Shubha, John Varghese
Votes: 133
15. Kottayam Kunjachan (1990)
120 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The story revolves around Kottayam Kunjachan (Mammootty), an erstwhile thug, who has just been released from jail.
Director: T.S. Suresh Babu | Stars: Mammootty, Renjini, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, K.P.A.C. Lalitha
Votes: 886
16. Meenathil Thalikettu (1998)
Comedy, Drama, Family
22 year old Omanakuttan who is even unable to finish his school ends up marrying a girl whose wedding he went to attend.
Director: Rajan Sankaradi | Stars: Elias Babu, Adoor Bhawani, Dileep, Meena Ganesh
Votes: 321
17. Agni Pushpam (1976)
Drama
Directors: Jeassy, P.N. Sundaram | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Jayabharathi, Jayan, Sukumari
Votes: 11
18. Maniyan Pillai Athava Maniyan Pillai (1981)
Not Rated | 120 min | Comedy
An innocent, illiterate man from a poor family gets a job in an urban bungalow where he finds the people vile. He has to face a lot of obstacles in the wicked world.
Director: Balachandra Menon | Stars: Ambika, Adoor Bhawani, Nandita Bose, Jayasree
Votes: 30
19. Karakanakadal (1971)
Thoma, a villager in a humble town, tries against all odds and challenges to fulfill his dream of marrying his daughter to a noble and prosperous family.
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Sathyan, Madhu, Jayabharathi, Kaviyoor Ponnamma
20. Kathapurushan (1996)
107 min | Biography, Drama
Against the history of Kerala, we see a young man grow up without a father, relate to the working class people employed in his feudal household, become an intellectual, land in prison, and find a cure for the stuttering that afflicts him.
Director: Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Stars: Vishwanathan, Mini Nair, Aranmulla Ponnamma, Urmila Unni
Votes: 134
21. Radholsavam (1995)
Directors: Anil, Babu Pisharadi | Stars: Adoor Bhawani, Sphadikam George, Suresh Gopi, Cochin Hanifa
Votes: 27
22. Oru Kadankatha Pole (1993)
110 min | Drama, Romance
A newly married couple rent a house and begin to stay there. But they are in constant fear that their relatives might come looking for them as they had married against their wishes.
Director: Joshy Mathew | Stars: Ashokan, Idavela Babu, Adoor Bhawani, Geetha
Votes: 15
23. Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka (1995)
Not Rated | 117 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
Two thieves impersonate themselves into oldsters to run away from their issues and problems.
Director: Sunil | Stars: Jayaram, Dileep, Harisree Ashokan, Kushboo
Votes: 165
24. Nyayavidhi (1986)
Not Rated | 143 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Paramu and Johnie are friends who manage to frame Unnithan, a local businessman, for a murder committed by Johnie. With a friendly policeman's help, Johnie manages to appropriate a large ... See full summary »
Director: Joshiy | Stars: Mammootty, Lalu Alex, Sukumaran, Shobana
Votes: 40
25. Avidathepole Ivideyum (1985)
127 min | Drama, Family
Bachelors marry and face marital strife.
Director: K.S. Sethumadhavan | Stars: Mohanlal, Mammootty, Shobana, Kavita Thakur
Votes: 94
26. Keli (1991)
Not Rated | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Narayanankutty, a differently-abled man who owns a stationery shop, gets caught in a murder case. He must seek help in the investigation and prove his innocence.
Director: Bharathan | Stars: Jayaram, Charmila, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Nedumudi Venu
Votes: 127
27. Jeevitam Oru Gaanam (1979)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Sreekumaran Thampi | Stars: Madhu, Srividya, M.G. Soman, Janardanan
28. Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava (1995)
Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama
Two cousins fall in love with the same guy, who is now trapped between their respective fathers, and two weddings at the same time.
Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Jayaram, Narendra Prasad, Rajan P. Dev, Kasthuri Shankar
Votes: 439
29. Yuddha Kandam (1977)
Director: Thoppil Bhasi | Stars: Madhu, Jayabharathi, Alummoodan, Adoor Bhasi
30. Vardhakya Puranam (1994)
The film follows the adventures of three retirees. Mahendran Thambi, Ommanakuttan Pillai, and Cherian Thomas. Thambi comes up with the plan of starting a theatre troupe.
Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Narendra Prasad, Jagathy Sreekumar, Janardanan, Aby
Votes: 53
31. Ponnaranjanam (1990)
Drama
Director: P.R.S. Babu | Stars: Jahnvi, Usha, Mahesh, Bhuvana Saravana
Votes: 8
32. Kandu Kandarinju (1985)
Action, Comedy, Drama
Sreedharan (Mammootty) is struggling after the death of his father. He has an unmarried sister, Ammini, who was pregnant with her boyfriend's child six years ago. His younger brother ... See full summary »
Director: Sajan | Stars: Mohanlal, Mammootty, Rahman, Nadia Moidu
Votes: 47
33. Punnaram (1995)
127 min | Comedy, Drama
In order to make their ends meet, Raghavan and Chandrika buy an auto rickshaw with the help of a loan. Soon, they face many challenges to repay the money.
Director: Sasi Shankar | Stars: Jagathy Sreekumar, Kalpana, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, T.R. Omana
Votes: 18
34. Souhrudam (1991)
Comedy, Drama
Sridevi and Shiny are college friends who lead a happy married life with their husbands. However, problems start brewing in their lives when their husbands doubt that they have committed infidelity.
Director: Shaji Kailas | Stars: Mukesh, Urvashi, Saikumar, Parvathi
Votes: 35
35. Palangal (1981)
Drama, Romance
Usha is heartbroken after she loses her lover Ravi in a railway accident. Things take a turn when Ramankutty falls in love with her.
Director: Bharathan | Stars: Nedumudi Venu, Zarina Wahab, Bharat Gopy, K.P.A.C. Lalitha
Votes: 25
36. Aakasha Kottayile Sultan (1991)
Comedy
Kutty is tasked with building houses for Georgekutty, an NRI. To settle his debts, Kutty rents out the houses. Chaos ensues when an oblivious Georgekutty unexpectedly arrives, forcing the tenants out.
Director: Jayaraj | Stars: Sreenivasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Maniyanpilla Raju, Mammukoya
Votes: 56
37. Chemparathy (1972)
Not Rated | 142 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Chembarathi is a 1972 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. N. Menon and produced by S. Krishnan Nair. The film stars Madhu, Shobhana, Raghavan, Sudheer in lead roles. The film had musical ... See full summary »
Director: P.N. Menon | Stars: Bahadur, Paravoor Bharathan, Adoor Bhasi, Adoor Bhawani
Votes: 14
38. Kannappanunni (1977)
Not Rated | 157 min | Drama
A princess' family is in the lookout for a suitable groom for her in various kingdoms. However, she is caught in a fix when she is forced to marry a logger who saved her life.
Director: Kunchacko | Stars: Prem Nazir, Sheela, K.P. Ummer, Adoor Bhasi
Votes: 17
39. Aaram Vardil Aabhayandhara Kalakam (1990)
Director: Murali | Stars: Vineeth, Siddique, Mala Aravindan, Adoor Bhawani
40. Aniyatha Valakal (1980)
137 min | Drama
Sujatha slaps her classmate Ganesh for misbehaving with her and leaves her studies. Years later, Ganesh finds Sujatha, who is now married, and he befriends her husband with vile intentions.
Director: Balachandra Menon | Stars: Ambika, Sukumaran, Venu Nagavalli, Adoor Bhawani
Votes: 7
41. Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil (1985)
140 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nithin and Anand, two jobless youths, try various tricks to impress women and get caught in hilarious situations.
Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Shankar, Mohanlal, Lizy, Sukumari
Votes: 51
43. Mark Antony (2000)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Thriller
Warring rivals Pappu and Chackappan unite when the former's nephew Antony and the latter's daughter Nimmy fall in love. After a sniper shoots Pappu, Antony embarks on a mission to find the killer.
Director: T.S. Suresh Babu | Stars: Kollam Ajith, Lalu Alex, Mala Aravindan, Augustine
Votes: 52
44. Achuvettante Veedu (1987)
148 min | Comedy, Drama
Achuthan gets transferred to Trivandrum where he shifts to a new rented house with his wife and two daughters. However, he faces problems due to the nuisance created by the men's hostel nearby.
Director: Balachandra Menon | Stars: Nedumudi Venu, Rohini Hattangadi, Balachandra Menon, Rohini
Votes: 41
45. Neela Thamara (1979)
Drama, Romance
Director: Yusaf Ali Kechery | Stars: Ambika, Bahadur, Bhavani, Adoor Bhawani
Votes: 29
46. Bhagyavan (1993)
136 min | Comedy, Drama
Sreenivasan gets a horoscope reading that he will be a big good luck charm . The only problem is the reading also says that he will be lucky to everyone else and wont be able to captilize on it benefit himself.
Director: Suresh Unnithan | Stars: Sreenivasan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan, Sithara
Votes: 62
47. Koodikazhcha (1991)
101 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The movie narrates the story about a family who got displaced from their home village due to the tribulations they had to face from an illegal money lender.
Director: T.S. Suresh Babu | Stars: Jayaram, Jagadish, Urvashi, Usha
Votes: 27
48. Thulabharam (1968)
152 min | Drama
A story of a woman with legendary ill-fortune.
Director: A. Vincent | Stars: Kaduvakkulam Antony, Adoor Bhasi, Nellikode Bhaskaran, Adoor Bhawani
Votes: 13
49. Uthrada Rathri (1978)
Director: Balachandra Menon | Stars: Adoor Bhawani, Kanakadurga, Madhu, Balachandra Menon
50. Gloriya Fernandez from USA (1998)
Director: P.G. Viswambharan | Stars: Babu Antony, Baiju Santhosh, Shammi Thilakan, Ashokan
Votes: 16