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Fazil

A. M. Fazil (born 1953, in Alleppey, Kerala) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Since the early 1980s Fazil has directed some 30 movies. With numerous Malayalam films, as well as several Tamil films and one Telugu film under his belt, Fazil has managed to win the most number of State awards for the best film with popular appeal and aes…

Known For

Pappayude Swantham AppoosPappayude Swantham Appoos · 1992
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
7.21992
MovieDramaFamily
Balachandran had resorted to his work after he is unable to cope up with the death of his wife, Bhama. During the process, he neglects his only son, Appu. When Appu returns home for his school vacation, Balachandran promises to take him on a lot of trips, but is unable to do any as he is caught up with work. Pappayude Swantham Appoos movie is all about the bonds between the father and his son.
Kilipetchu KetkavaKilipetchu Ketkava · 1993
Kilipetchu Ketkava
9.01993
MovieHorrorComedy
Chidambaram, a newly appointed school teacher, stays in an allegedly haunted house. He comes to an agreement living with the ghost of the house, Shivakami, who actually pretends as a ghost to him. The relationship builds on and both end up in love.
Ramji Rao SpeakingRamji Rao Speaking · 1989
Ramji Rao Speaking
7.31989
MovieDramaComedy
The story revolves around three unemployed people who get involved in a kidnapping saga due to a case of mistaken identity.
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum NattuNokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu · 1984
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
8.01984
MovieDrama
Kunjoonjamma Thomas is a widow living in the village all by herself. People always make fun of her because she is grumpy and depressed due to the deaths of her husband and her only child. Children irritate her by ringing her door bell and running away. One day, her granddaughter Girly, who she had never met, visits her. Initially, Kunjoonjamma does not like Girly, but they soon become close to each other.
MarakkillorikkalumMarakkillorikkalum · 1983
Marakkillorikkalum
10.01983
Movie
Arangetra VelaiArangetra Velai · 1990
Arangetra Velai
7.51990
MovieComedy
The story revolves around three unemployed people (the third is a middle-aged unsuccessful theatre owner)
Kadhalukku MariyaadaiKadhalukku Mariyaadai · 1997
Kadhalukku Mariyaadai
6.51997
MovieDramaRomance
Jeevanandhan meets Mini in a book shop and their eyes meet leading to sparks of love in their hearts. Mini has a loving mother and three brothers, James, Thomas and Stephen and she is the apple of their eye. Mini is hesitant to reciprocate her love for Jeeva who steadily makes an inroad into her heart, the love affair incensing her family members who give him a thrashing each time he meets her. Jeeva's parents are under the impression that their son is pursuing his MBA studies until his father receives an SOS from Jeeva, injured in one such beatings. His father Chandrasekhar is stunned by the developments and Jeeva's mother is also shocked. Jeeva refuses to part company with Mini when his father arrives with his henchmen to take him back.
DhanyaDhanya · 1981
Dhanya
7.01981
Movie
Dhanya is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Fazil and produced by Boban Kunchacko. The film stars Srividya, Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar and Nedumudi Venu in lead roles. The film had musical score by Jerry Amaldev.

Movies

Pappayude Swantham AppoosPappayude Swantham Appoos · 1992
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
7.21992
MovieDramaFamily
Balachandran had resorted to his work after he is unable to cope up with the death of his wife, Bhama. During the process, he neglects his only son, Appu. When Appu returns home for his school vacation, Balachandran promises to take him on a lot of trips, but is unable to do any as he is caught up with work. Pappayude Swantham Appoos movie is all about the bonds between the father and his son.
Kilipetchu KetkavaKilipetchu Ketkava · 1993
Kilipetchu Ketkava
9.01993
MovieHorrorComedy
Chidambaram, a newly appointed school teacher, stays in an allegedly haunted house. He comes to an agreement living with the ghost of the house, Shivakami, who actually pretends as a ghost to him. The relationship builds on and both end up in love.
Ramji Rao SpeakingRamji Rao Speaking · 1989
Ramji Rao Speaking
7.31989
MovieDramaComedy
The story revolves around three unemployed people who get involved in a kidnapping saga due to a case of mistaken identity.
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum NattuNokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu · 1984
Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
8.01984
MovieDrama
Kunjoonjamma Thomas is a widow living in the village all by herself. People always make fun of her because she is grumpy and depressed due to the deaths of her husband and her only child. Children irritate her by ringing her door bell and running away. One day, her granddaughter Girly, who she had never met, visits her. Initially, Kunjoonjamma does not like Girly, but they soon become close to each other.
MarakkillorikkalumMarakkillorikkalum · 1983
Marakkillorikkalum
10.01983
Movie
Arangetra VelaiArangetra Velai · 1990
Arangetra Velai
7.51990
MovieComedy
The story revolves around three unemployed people (the third is a middle-aged unsuccessful theatre owner)
Kadhalukku MariyaadaiKadhalukku Mariyaadai · 1997
Kadhalukku Mariyaadai
6.51997
MovieDramaRomance
Jeevanandhan meets Mini in a book shop and their eyes meet leading to sparks of love in their hearts. Mini has a loving mother and three brothers, James, Thomas and Stephen and she is the apple of their eye. Mini is hesitant to reciprocate her love for Jeeva who steadily makes an inroad into her heart, the love affair incensing her family members who give him a thrashing each time he meets her. Jeeva's parents are under the impression that their son is pursuing his MBA studies until his father receives an SOS from Jeeva, injured in one such beatings. His father Chandrasekhar is stunned by the developments and Jeeva's mother is also shocked. Jeeva refuses to part company with Mini when his father arrives with his henchmen to take him back.
DhanyaDhanya · 1981
Dhanya
7.01981
Movie
Dhanya is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Fazil and produced by Boban Kunchacko. The film stars Srividya, Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar and Nedumudi Venu in lead roles. The film had musical score by Jerry Amaldev.
Ente SooryaputhrikkuEnte Sooryaputhrikku · 1991
Ente Sooryaputhrikku
7.31991
MovieDrama
Maya is the spoiled child of a rich man. Along with her friends she decides to make fun of Dr. Srinivas. The doctor in turn insults her by saying that she is a fatherless child. Maya discovers that her father has adopted her when she was a baby and that her biological mother is the famous singer K. S Vasundhara Devi. She tries everything to make her mother accept her.
Chronic BachelorChronic Bachelor · 2003
Chronic Bachelor
6.72003
MovieRomanceComedy
Satyapratapan and Kuruvila are chronic bachelors. SP's sister Sandhya lives as a paying guest in their neighbourhood. Problems begin when Mukesh and Harishree Ashokan join Mammootty and Rambha joins Sandhya.
Poovinu Puthiya PoonthennalPoovinu Puthiya Poonthennal · 1986
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal
6.71986
MovieDrama
Life Is BeautifulLife Is Beautiful · 2000
Life Is Beautiful
6.62000
MovieFamilyDrama
Vinayachandran and Sindhu are an ideal couple, who are so fond of each other that the greatest thing that they love, according to their neighbours Nambiarettan and Shoshammetathi. Vinayan has just joined a reputed public school as a teacher of Malayalam. The fact that he wants to teach Malayalam is projected as a politically correct stand, which Vinayan promptly starts elaborating with his unconventional ways of teaching.
Manivathoorile Aayiram SivarathrikalManivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal · 1987
Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
8.31987
MovieDramaRomance
13 year old Vineetha and her father, Dr. Vinayachandran goes to visit her grandfather John Samuel in Ooty on the death anniversary of Veena's mother Neena who died in a tragic accident. The movie flashes back to when Vinay meets Neena at a Church Service and falls in love.
Manathe VellitheruManathe Vellitheru · 1994
Manathe Vellitheru
7.51994
MovieThriller
Manathe Vellitheru is the story of Shobhana, who plays a pop star, gets stalked by an obsessive fan (Vineeth).
AniyathipraavuAniyathipraavu · 1997
Aniyathipraavu
6.51997
MovieFamily
Aniyathipravu movie is a wonderful love story. Mini (Shalini) who is the apple of her mother's (KPAC Lalitha) and three brothers (Janardhan,Cochin Haneefa and Shajin)eye. She falls in love with Suddhi (Kunchacko Boban). But when her brothers know about it,hell beaks loose in both the houses.The lovers elope with the help of some friends.But when they are going to get married,they have a small talk and realise that the best thing they can do to prove their love is to go back to their parents.
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore NorthNo: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North · 1995
No: 1 Snehatheeram Banglore North
6.01995
MovieComedyRomance
Vijay Bhaskar (Mammootty), a well-off builder who lived separated from his wife & who tried to keep his kids Sudhi & Anu away from her, gets into a predicament when a stranger, Hema (Priya Raman), forcibly dons the role of the kids' mother, while they were in Bangalore for a short stay. The kids who had always been on the search for their mom, assumes Hema to be her & doesn't let go, forcing Vijay to play along. Vijay enters into a pact with Hema to continue the act till their stay was over.
Kakkothikkavile Appooppan ThadikalKakkothikkavile Appooppan Thadikal · 1988
Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thadikal
8.51988
MovieDramaFamily
The lives of two sisters separated in childhood look set to intersect dramatically again. Two sisters (Raasi and Kaveri) are separated when a beggar kidnaps the younger of them one day. Murali doesn’t want to study and runs away with some gypsies, making friends with a gypsy girl, Kakkothi (Revathi). Unlike Murali, Kakkothi wants to study. Where will this ambition take her?
Varusham PadhinaaruVarusham Padhinaaru · 1989
Varusham Padhinaaru
6.71989
MovieRomanceDrama
Kannan, a teenager, falls in love with his uncle's daughter, Radhika, but things turn upside down when her grandmother disapproves of their relationship.
Ente MamattukkuttiyammakkuEnte Mamattukkuttiyammakku · 1983
Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku
8.21983
MovieDrama
L2: EmpuraanL2: Empuraan · 2025
L2: Empuraan
6.22025
MovieActionCrime
Five years after becoming Chief Minister of Kerala, Jathin Ramdas' move to align with communal forces led by Balraj 'Baba' Bajrangi, triggers Stephen Nedumpally aka Khureshi Ab'raam to return with his Man Friday Zayed Masood to save his home state and settle scores.
HarikrishnansHarikrishnans · 1998
Harikrishnans
6.51998
MovieMysteryRomance
When Guptan, a college lecturer, gets killed, the police suspect Gabriel to be the murderer. A girl takes help from her brothers, who are famous lawyers, in proving his innocence.
AapadbandhavaAapadbandhava · 1987
Aapadbandhava
1987
MovieActionDrama
A man, depressed by the death of his own family, finds a boy with speech and hearing impairment in the trash. The boy, who has seen the killers of his widowed mother, is in danger.
ManichitrathazhuManichitrathazhu · 1993
Manichitrathazhu
7.51993
MovieHorrorComedy
A young couple, Ganga and Nakulan, arrives at the ancestral home called Madampalli of the latter. Hailing from a family that follows tradition and superstitions, Nakulan's uncle Thampi objects to the couple's idea of moving into the allegedly haunted mansion, which Nakulan ignores. The couple moves in anyway following which seemingly supernatural events begin to happen.
PachakuthiraPachakuthira · 2006
Pachakuthira
4.42006
MovieComedyDrama
Anandakkuttan, a junior artist in films, is forced to look after his brother who is autistic. Though unwilling and hesitant in the beginning, he soon develops a bond with his sibling.