50 best comedy movies in Malayalam

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50 best comedy movies in Malayalam

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1. Panchavadi Palam (1984)

140 min | Comedy

A henpecked politician wants his name attached to a new bridge, even if that means destroying another, perfectly serviceable bridge.

Director: K.G. George | Stars: Bharat Gopy, Nedumudi Venu, Srividya, Alummoodan

Votes: 399

2. Kallan Pavithran (1981)

Comedy, Drama

Pavithran, a thief who was trying to sell stolen items meets a crooked merchant in the town. But an incident occurs afterward changing his entire life.

Director: P. Padmarajan | Stars: Nedumudi Venu, Bharat Gopy, Subhashini, Beena Sabu

Votes: 162

3. Akkare (1984)

Not Rated | 118 min | Comedy, Drama

Gopi is having a moderate but highly respected life as a Tehsildar(regional land and tax officer) but his wife wants more.

Director: K.N. Sasidharan | Stars: Bharat Gopy, Madhavi, Mammootty, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 108

4. Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988)

122 min | Comedy, Drama

Bhaskaran, a goldsmith is madly in love with Snehalatha, the daughter of astrologer, Panicker. When Bhaskaran asks for Snehalatha's hand in marriage, to his shock, she denies their love affair.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Sreenivasan, Jayaram, Urvashi, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

Votes: 688

5. Kaliyil Alpam Karyam (1984)

Romance

Vinayan, a townsman, goes to a village and falls in love with a girl who he thinks is a simpleton. But soon, he closely learns about her nature and decides to part ways.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar, Rahman, Sukumari

Votes: 76

6. Gajakesariyogam (1990)

Comedy

An old elephant caretaker decides to buy an elephant by taking loan.But he ends up in getting a circus elephant who only know Hindi. The rest of the film shows how he will repay loan without giving the elephant o the government

Director: P.G. Viswambharan | Stars: Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Mukesh, Sunitha, K.P.A.C. Lalitha

Votes: 112

7. Sandesham (1991)

Not Rated | 138 min | Comedy, Drama

A satire on contemporary Kerala politics where brothers turn local leaders of rival parties, leading to distress for their aged and once-proud parents.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Sreenivasan, Jayaram, Thilakan, Maathu

Votes: 5,149

8. Mazhavil Kavadi (1989)

143 min | Comedy, Romance

Velayudhankutty is in love with his cousin but his uncle opposes the union. After a failed attempt to elope, he moves to Pazhani and finds work as a barber.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Jayaram, Sithara, Urvashi, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

Votes: 308

9. Nadodikkattu (1987)

158 min | Comedy

After losing their jobs in Kerala, Dasan and Vijayan decide to migrate to the Middle East. But they end up in Tamil Nadu where they are mistaken as two CID officers by a group of smugglers.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Shobana, Thilakan

Votes: 5,685

10. Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal (1989)

120 min | Comedy, Drama

Kunju Lakshmi is pampered by her brothers and so, is a little arrogant. When she falsely accuses Shivashankaran, a peon, of misbehaving with her, he decides to teach her a lesson.

Director: Kamal | Stars: Jayaram, Parvathi, Jagathy Sreekumar, Philomina

Votes: 365

11. Thalayanamanthram (1990)

135 min | Comedy, Drama

A cunning and greedy wife manipulates her husband in order to lead a life of luxury.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Sreenivasan, Urvashi, Jayaram, Parvathi

Votes: 642

12. Vadakkunokkiyantram (1989)

120 min | Comedy, Drama

A man with a serious case of inferiority complex is married to a beautiful girl. Soon, his love and care turns into suspicion.

Director: Sreenivasan | Stars: Sreenivasan, Parvathi, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, K.P.A.C. Lalitha

Votes: 2,199

13. Mutharamkunnu P.O. (1985)

Not Rated | 136 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In order to wed a retired wrestler's daughter, a post-master must wrestle Dara Singh.

Director: Sibi Malayil | Stars: Nedumudi Venu, Mukesh, Lizy, Kuthiravattam Pappu

Votes: 205

14. Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993)

Not Rated | 160 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A young man marries a Tamil girl, and fearing his family, he brings her to the house as a servant. Problem starts when his elder brothers falls for her too.

Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Jayaram, Narendra Prasad, Meena, Janardanan

Votes: 727

15. Ramji Rao Speaking (1989)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Three unemployed men struggle to earn a living and decide to get involved in a kidnapping scheme to make quick money.

Directors: Lal, Siddique | Stars: Saikumar, Mukesh, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Rekha

Votes: 3,546

16. Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran (1990)

Not Rated | 117 min | Comedy

An innocent and awkward guy is tricked by his roommates and is made to believe that a girl named Radhika is in love with him.

Director: Kamal | Stars: Sreenivasan, Rekha, Siddique, Jagadish

Votes: 227

17. In Harihar Nagar (1990)

Not Rated | 133 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Four young men are enamored by Maya, their next-door neighbor. However, she is in town to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of her brother.

Directors: Lal, Siddique | Stars: Mukesh, Siddique, Jagadish, Ashokan

Votes: 4,050

18. Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam (1990)

Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy

After Kunhikannen's father has a bad dream, he isn't allowed to go out anymore. When an old friend of Kunhikannan arrives, both escape and go out to the real world which he has never got to... See full summary »

Director: Viji Thampi | Stars: Sreenivasan, Jayaram, Suparna Anand, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 269

19. CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994)

150 min | Comedy, Mystery

Three trainee CID's (Unnikrishnan, Prem Shankar, Ommen Koshy) all compete against each other to solve the same case in order to get a job at a local detective agency (Secret Files Ltd.).

Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Jayaram, Maniyanpilla Raju, Jagathy Sreekumar, Rohini

Votes: 350

20. Mithunam (2012)

120 min | Drama, Family

An elderly couple live by themselves while their children are settled abroad; they take each day as special and enjoy their life.

Director: Tanikella Bharani | Stars: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Lakshmi, Balasubramanyam

Votes: 356

21. Manyanmaar (1992)

Comedy, Drama

During a robbery at a hotel, two petty thieves, who work for a notorious criminal, find themselves embroiled in the conflict of two rival gangs. Soon, the police start suspecting them for a murder.

Director: T.S. Suresh Babu | Stars: Mukesh, Sreenivasan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mammukoya

Votes: 46

22. Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984)

Not Rated | 156 min | Comedy

The misunderstanding caused due to two women having the same name escalate wildly out of control for everyone involved.

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Mohanlal, Shankar, Menaka, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 318

23. Godfather (1991)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Since Anjooran hates women, his sons remain unmarried. However, everything changes when his youngest son, Ramabhadran, falls in love with Malu, whose grandmother is their family's biggest enemy.

Directors: Lal, Siddique | Stars: N.N. Pillai, Mukesh, Philomina, Thilakan

Votes: 4,184

24. Kinnaram (1983)

Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy

Two young men in madras love same woman who work with them.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Mala Aravindan, Bahadur, Poornima Jayaram, Jayasree

Votes: 51

25. Amina Tailors (1991)

135 min | Drama

Movie is about a tailor who falls love in with a beautiful girl. The movie depicts the value of literacy and shows the ill effects of illiteracy existed in Northern Kerala in early 90's.

Director: Sajan | Stars: Ashokan, Parvathi, Rajan P. Dev, Kuthiravattam Pappu

Votes: 31

26. Aram + Aram = Kinnaram (1985)

144 min | Comedy

Narayanankutty is a mechanic that specializes more in women than auto parts.

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Shankar, Mohanlal, Pooja Saxena, Lizy

Votes: 443

27. CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994)

150 min | Comedy, Mystery

Three trainee CID's (Unnikrishnan, Prem Shankar, Ommen Koshy) all compete against each other to solve the same case in order to get a job at a local detective agency (Secret Files Ltd.).

Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Jayaram, Maniyanpilla Raju, Jagathy Sreekumar, Rohini

Votes: 350

28. Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala (1998)

158 min | Comedy, Drama

Story of a wife who has to deal with her lazy, immature and irresponsible husband.

Director: Sreenivasan | Stars: Sreenivasan, Sangeetha, Thilakan, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

Votes: 1,499

29. Dr. Pasupathy (1990)

130 min | Comedy

Bhairavan is a conman who gets payed by an associate to trick a whole town into thinking that he is an animal doctor, Dr. Pasupathy whom the town president brought for the villagers.

Director: Shaji Kailas | Stars: Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Rizabawa, Parvathi, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 176

30. Akkare Ninnoru Maran (1985)

Comedy

Manian Pillai Raju is in love with a girl. But his uncle will only allow a person from foreign to marry her. So Manian pretends to leave town and go to Dubai and become rich, while really ... See full summary »

Director: Girish | Stars: Maniyanpilla Raju, Menaka, Mala Aravindan, Jagadish

Votes: 217

31. Pattanapravesam (1988)

158 min | Comedy, Thriller

CID Officers Ramdas and Vijayan go to Kerala to find the murderer of a police officer. While doing so, they face a dangerous crime syndicate that deals in drug trafficking.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Karamana Janardanan Nair, Ambika

Votes: 3,118

32. Akkare Akkare Akkare (1990)

Not Rated | 156 min | Comedy

Ramdas and Vijayan sent on a mission to the US to retrieve a priceless gold crown stolen from India. With pseudonym and a piece of torn shirt as clues, the comic duo end up with success.

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Mukesh, Maniyanpilla Raju

Votes: 1,417

33. Vellimoonga (2014)

129 min | Comedy, Romance

A happy-go-lucky politician is smitten by a girl half his age and tries his luck winning her hand.

Director: Jibu Jacob | Stars: Biju Menon, Nikki Galrani, Aju Varghese, Asif Ali

Votes: 2,453

34. Innathe Programme (1991)

Comedy, Romance

Unnikrishnan(Mukesh) and Indumathi get married but don't tell their parents which leads to hilarious situations when their parents from each side decide to visit.

Director: P.G. Viswambharan | Stars: Mukesh, Siddique, Sainuddin, Radha

Votes: 37

35. Mookkillarajyathu (1991)

Not Rated | 129 min | Comedy

Four Mental patients escape from a mental hospital and go on an adventure.

Directors: Ashokan, Thaha | Stars: Mukesh, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Siddique

Votes: 472

36. Manu Uncle (1988)

Not Rated | 123 min | Family, Thriller

A group of children and their uncle Manu starts a mission to catch the robbers in the museum.

Director: Dennis Joseph | Stars: Mammootty, Parameswaran Anoop, Lizy, M.G. Soman

Votes: 395

37. Aadyathe Kanmani (1995)

Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama

Balachandran Unnithan (Jayaram) is a singer who falls in love with Ambika, a singer from his own troupe. They both end up getting married. Balachandran's family has been longing for a male ... See full summary »

Director: Rajasenan | Stars: Jayaram, Sudharani, Biju Menon, Chippy

Votes: 227

38. Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986)

Not Rated | 131 min | Comedy

Shambu and Shivan fall in love with girls of rich families who are at war with each other. Hilarious sequences pass by as they utilize the rivalry between the two families to achieve their goals.

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, Mukesh, Maniyanpilla Raju

Votes: 763

39. Aanaval Mothiram (1990)

134 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

As a result of a misdiagnosis,a police officer 'James Pallithara' is told he has just weeks to live.

Director: G.S. Vijayan | Stars: Sreenivasan, Suresh Gopi, Saranya Ponvannan, K.P.A.C. Sunny

Votes: 274

40. Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)

Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Thriller

The hilarious trio from 'Ramji Rao Speaking' faces fresh trouble when the heroine of their drama group quits.

Directors: Mani C. Kappan, Lal, Siddique | Stars: Mukesh, Saikumar, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Vani Viswanath

Votes: 1,517

41. 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: 440

42. Sasneham (1990)

146 min | Comedy, Drama

Thomas's orthodox Malayali Christian family opposes his marriage with Saraswathy, a Tamil Hindu woman. Despite Saraswathy becoming a mother, the animosity between the two families does not attenuate

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Balachandra Menon, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Meena

Votes: 121

43. Maala Yogam (1990)

Not Rated | 130 min | Comedy, Drama

Jaaram and Mukesh play two friends and the movie shows the burden of carrying their family , and marriage for their sisters coming from a poor family. The Hardships and struggle of being poor.

Director: Sibi Malayil | Stars: Jayaram, Mukesh, Parvathi, Thilakan

Votes: 95

44. Apoorvam Chilar (1991)

Not Rated | 123 min | Comedy, Drama

A corrupt government contractor wants to dominate everything that surrounds him and uses various means to achieve that.

Director: Kala Adoor | Stars: Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Jagathy Sreekumar, Parvathi, K.P.A.C. Lalitha

Votes: 31

45. Pappan Priyappetta Pappan (1986)

Not Rated | 137 min | Comedy, Fantasy

After understanding that Late Pappan (Rahman) needs to live a few more days, Lord of Death (Thilakan) sends him in different dead bodies including Inspector Devdas', where Lord asked him to tell Devdas' girlfriend that he is dead.

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Mohanlal, Rahman, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu

Votes: 228

46. Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji (1994)

Not Rated | 140 min | Comedy

As Kunjalikutty's father disapproves of his Dubai job, he leaves without informing his family. He then persuades his friend Joji to impersonate him and take his job at a village school.

Director: Thulasidas | Stars: Mukesh, Siddique, Madhu, Jagathy Sreekumar

Votes: 193

47. Sasneham (1990)

146 min | Comedy, Drama

Thomas's orthodox Malayali Christian family opposes his marriage with Saraswathy, a Tamil Hindu woman. Despite Saraswathy becoming a mother, the animosity between the two families does not attenuate

Director: Sathyan Anthikad | Stars: Balachandra Menon, Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Meena

Votes: 121



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