1990s Malayalam-language Movies

410 movies found (page 1/14):

Manichitrathazhu(1993)

3.9/5 (with 30 votes)

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.

Directed by Fazil, Priyadarshan, Siddique-Lal, Sibi Malayil - With Mohanlal, Shobana, Suresh Gopi, Nedumudi Venu, Vinaya Prasad, Innocent, ...

Yoddha(1992)

2h 29min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Action

3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Ashokan goes on a trip to Nepal to meet his uncle who is settled there. To his surprise, his rival from his village Appukuttan is already there impersonating him. He is unable to convince his uncle about the truth and gets kicked out of the house. While trying to find shelter he meets a young Nepalese boy. Though they don't understand each others' language, they quickly form a bond. Meanwhile Ashokan is able to convince his cousin Aswathy that Appukuttan is an impostor. Aswathy who is a student researching ancient Nepalese traditions realizes that the young Nepalese boy is actually a Rimpoche, the spiritual leader of his tribe and is on the run from evil forces who want to banish him. Ashokan gets sucked in to the scenario unknowingly and ends up being the Rimpoche's protector.

Directed by Sangeeth Sivan - With Mohanlal, Madhoo, Jagathy Sreekumar, Puneet Issar, Urvashi

Kaalapani(1996)

2h 58min | Action, Drama

4.0/5 (with 13 votes)

Govardhan, a doctor by profession, is wrongly accused of bombing a train and is jailed by the British in Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He witnesses sufferings of hundreds of Indian prisoners there.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mohanlal, Prabhu Ganesan, Tabu, Amrish Puri, John Kolvenbach, Nedumudi Venu, ...

O' Faby(1993)

Animation, Fantasy

O'Faby was the first live action animated movie in Malayalam. It tells the story about the friendship between a boy and an animated character Faby and their adventures.

Directed by Sreekumar Krishnan Nair - With Ashokan, Manoj K. Jayan, Srividya

Kilukkam(1991)

2h 35min | Comedy, Kids & Family

3.7/5 (with 14 votes)

Nandini is an illegitimate child who comes to Ooty in search of her father. She meets Joji, a tourist guide, and pretends to be mentally unstable in order to get shelter in his house.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mohanlal, Jagathy Sreekumar, Revathi, Thilakan, Innocent, Murali, ...

Godfather(1991)

2h 30min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love

3.8/5 (with 14 votes)

A retelling of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", the film revolves around the rivalry between two families, the Anjooran and Anappara houses, and the consequences faced when two members of the families fall in love.

Directed by Siddique, Lal - With N. N. Pillai, Mukesh, Kanaka, Jagadish, Innocent, Thilakan, ...

Minnaram(1994)

2h 24min | Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 7 votes)

Bobby leads a carefree life until his former lover arrives at his place with a baby girl claiming she is his daughter. However, Bobby must find the truth behind her claims.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mohanlal, Shobana, Thilakan, Sankaradi, K. P. Ummer, Jagathy Sreekumar, ...

Aaram Thamburan(1997)

2h 47min | Action, Drama

3.2/5 (with 13 votes)

Jagannathan faces several challenges when he goes to stay in Kanimangalam village. He promises the villagers that he will help in the preparations for the annual temple festival, but will his enemies leave him in peace?

Directed by Shaji Kailas - With Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Narendra Prasad

Guru(1997)

2h 30min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

3.6/5 (with 11 votes)

A few political goons, disguised as Muslims, cause trouble at the temple and kill Raghuraman's family. Later, Raghuraman joins an extremist group and decides to avenge his family's death.

Directed by Rajiv Anchal - With Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, Sithara, Kaveri, Murali

Manthramothiram(1997)

2h 2min | Drama

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Kumaran works in a barber shop and is a part-time stage actor. He does not know where his father is. But he must find him when his employer makes that a condition for Kumaran to marry his daughter.

Directed by Sasi Shanker - With Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai)

Punjabi House(1998)

2h 26min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama

3.7/5 (with 9 votes)

Unni (Dileep) has many debts and no way to repay them. He decides to commit suicide so that his parents can use the insurance money to repay the debts, but he is saved by a fisherman named Gangadharan (Cochin Haneefa) and his employee Ramanan (Harisree Ashokan). When they notice Unni drowning, Unni pretends to be deaf and mute so that he can fake his death and the insurance money reaches his family. Gangadharan however has a debt of his own, to a Punjabi family of money lenders who have settled in Kerala. He is forced to make Unni and Ramanan to work at their home until he can repay it. A series of interesting events follow after Unni meets Pooja (Mohini) at the house, who is deaf and mute.

Directed by Rafi–Mecartin - With Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai), Cochin Haneefa, Harisree Ashokan, Lal, Janardhanan

Bharatham(1991)

2h 27min | Drama

3.3/5 (with 7 votes)

Raman and Gopi are brothers who have a musical heritage. Raman's addiction towards alcohol becomes a threat to his career and Gopi is forced to take up his role.

Directed by Sibi Malayil - With Mohanlal, Urvashi, Nedumudi Venu, Yaragudipati Venkata Mahalakshmi, Murali

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Njan Gandharvan(1991)

2h 26min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

The film is an esoteric fantasy about a girl and her passion for a celestial lover, who keeps appearing from a wooden statue that she found on a beach but is invisible to others.

Directed by P. Padmarajan - With Nitish Bharadwaj, Suparna Anand

Chenkol(1993)

2h 43min | Drama

4.0/5 (with 7 votes)

The sequel to Kireedam (1989), Chenkol continues the story of Sethumadavan who hopes to regain his lost life after 8 years in prison.

Directed by Sibi Malayil - With Mohanlal

Uncle Bun(1991)

2h 16min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

2.0/5 (with 3 votes)

Charlie Chacko, an overweight man who is struggling with the death of his first love, is forced to take care of his brother's three children and then falls in love with Geetha Krishnan.

Directed by Bhadran - With Mohanlal, Khushbu, Nedumudi Venu, Charmila

Sandhesam(1991)

2h 17min | Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family

4.0/5 (with 12 votes)

After his retirement, Raghavan Nair (Thilakan) is back at his home. His long cherished dream to spend his retired life along with his family is thwarted after seeing his two sons brawling each other over their political differences.

Directed by Sathyan Anthikad - With Sreenivasan

Azhakiya Ravanan(1996)

2h 33min | Comedy, Drama

3.7/5 (with 7 votes)

Shankar Das, a rich business man, returns to his village and gets caught up in a topsy-turvy situation when he bumps into his childhood love, Anuradha. Will Shankar Das be able to lead a happy life with Anuradha?

Directed by Kamal - With Mammootty, Bhanupriya, Innocent, Biju Menon, Rajan P. Dev, Cochin Haneefa, ...

Adwaytham(1991)

3h 1min | Drama

3.6/5 (with 3 votes)

Advaitham is a 1991 Malayalam film directed by Priyadarshan. The film stars Mohanlal, Jayaram, Revathi Menon and Srividhya in lead roles.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mohanlal, Jayaram, Revathi, M. G. Soman

Thenmavin Kombath(1994)

2h 44min | Comedy, Kids & Family

3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Sreekrishnan unknowingly falls in love with the woman his best friend, Manikyan, loves. Though Sreekrishnan tries his best to woo her, she resists, leading to a battle that ensues between the friends.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mohanlal, Shobana, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Sukumari, ...

Vietnam Colony(1992)

2h 34min | Drama, Comedy

3.8/5 (with 8 votes)

Krishnamurthy is appointed by a real estate company to vacate Vietnam Colony, a place buzzing with illegal and antisocial elements.

Directed by Siddique-Lal - With Mohanlal, Innocent, Kanaka

Mimics Parade(1991)

2h 7min | Comedy

2.9/5 (with 3 votes)

A group of Mimicry artists gets hold of a stuffed animal filled with diamonds from an accident scene which leads to all sorts of trouble.

Directed by Thulasidas - With Jagadish, Sidhique, Zainuddin, Ashokan, Sunitha, Suchitra Murali, ...

Bandhukkal Sathrukkal(1993)

2h 30min | Kids & Family, Comedy

3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The animosity between two brothers extends to their wives and their children. The younger generation ends up paying the price.

Directed by Sreekumaran Thampi - With Jayaram

Pappayude Swantham Appoos(1992)

2h 22min | Drama, Kids & Family

3.6/5 (with 8 votes)

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.

Directed by Fazil - With Mammootty, Shobana, Suresh Gopi, Sankaradi, Raveendran

Megham(1999)

2h 18min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love

3.2/5 (with 4 votes)

Col. Ravivarma Thampuran visits the home village of his subordinate Mani where he finds and eventually falls in love with a girl named Meenakshi.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Mammootty, Priya Gill, Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai), K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Pooja Batra, Sreenivasan, ...

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi(1991)

2h 24min | Drama

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi is a musical film about film industry and the life and struggling of music directors, singers etc.

Directed by Venu Nagavally - With Mohanlal

Ezhara Ponnana(1992)

1h 57min | Drama

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Ezhara Ponnana is a 1992 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Thulasidas and produced by Joy Thomas. The film stars Jayaram, Kanaka, Thilakan and Anju in lead roles. The film had musical score by Johnson.

Directed by Thulasidas - With Jayaram, Jagathy Sreekumar

Desadanam(1996)

1h 35min

The plot revolves around the personal turmoil faced by the parents of a child who is to be inducted into priesthood by a monastery. The boy who led a carefree life until now has been identified as having a deep understanding of religious philosophy and scriptures at a very young age by the priests of a holy shrine. They request the family to induct the boy into priesthood to which the grandfather of the boy readily agrees to; for, he himself had aspirations of joining the shrine in the past. The parents, though not keen on parting with their child are compelled to give in on the basis of the word given by the elders of the family.

Directed by Jayarajan Rajasekharan Nair - With Vijayaraghavan

Spadikam(1995)

2h 30min | Action, Drama

3.7/5 (with 14 votes)

Chacko master, a school headmaster, is never happy with his son, Thomas, and always degrades him. However, having had enough of him, Thomas runs away from home only to return as a gangster after long.

Directed by Bhadran - With Mohanlal, Thilakan, Silk Smitha, Nedumudi Venu

Mookilla Rajyathu(1991)

2h 13min | Comedy

3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

The film starts by displaying an antic of Keshavan (Thilakan) who is an inmate of the Kakkanad Mental Hospital. Two other inmates are Benny (Mukesh) and Krishnankutty (Jagathy Sreekumar), along with the female inmate Philomena. By profession Benny is an artist, Krishnankutty is a mechanic and Keshavan had retired from military service. The late Hakeem Rawther too plays as an inmate in a cameo role. The trio chance to come across a newspaper report that Amitabh Bachchan is visiting Ernakulam City for film shooting, near the place they stay. They are soon joined by Venu (Siddique), as the brother of Balan (N.N.Balakrishnan) who takes him to the mental hospital. Venu is a good singer but has a compulsive obsession to singing. Driven by a desire to see Amitabh Bachchan the four of them manage to escape from the mental hospital that night by ripping off the cell warden Ameen (Mala Aravindan). They reach Ernakulam city in a bus, and hilarity starts.

Directed by Thaha - With Mukesh, Sidhique, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar

Meenathil Thalikettu(1998)

2h 14min | Drama

3.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Omanakkuttan is twenty-two years old and too lazy to hold down a job, which angers his father. His life takes a turn when he goes for his friend Sudi's sister's marriage and he marries her.

Directed by Rajan Sankaradi - With Dileep (Gopalakrishnan P Pillai), Sulekha, Thilakan