Malayalam films: 1928 – 1959

A list of films in year order produced in the Malayalam cinema and language from the beginning, 1928-1959:

1928-1950

Movie	Year	Direction	Story	Screenplay	Main Actors
Vigathakumaran	1928	J. C. Daniel			J. C. Daniel, Rosy
Marthanda Varma	1933	P. V. Rao	C. V. Raman Pillai
Balan	1938	S. Nottani	Sundaram Pillai A	Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai	K. K. Aroor, Alleppey Vincent, M. K. Kamalam
Jnanambika	1940	S. Nottani
Prahlada	1941	K. Subramaniam			Guru Gopinath, Thankamani Gopinath, Kumari Lakshmi
Nirmala	1948	P. V. Krishna Iyer	M. S. Jacob	Puthezhathu Raman Menon	Joseph Cherian, Baby Joseph
Vellinakshatram	1949	Felix J. Beyse
Nalla Thanka	1950	P. V. Krishna Iyer
Sthree	1950	R. Velappan Nair
Sasidharan	1950	T. Janaki Ram
Prasanna	1950	Sri Ramalu Naidu
Chandrika	1950	V. S. Raghavan
Chechi	1950	T. Janaki Ram

1950s

Movie	Year	Direction	Story	Screenplay	Main Actors	Music
Jeevitha Nauka	1951	K. Vembu			Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair
Navalokam	1951				Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair
Kerala Kesari	1951	V. Krishnan
Rakthabandham	1951	M. R. Vittal
Prasanna	1951	Velswamykavi
Vanamala	1951	G. Vishwanathan
Yachakan	1951	R. Velappan Nair
Amma	1952	K. Vembu
Suhruthe	1952	Joseph Pallipad
Andaman Kaithi	1952				Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair
Athma Santhi	1952	Joseph Thaliyath (jr.)
Athma Sakhi	1952	G. R. Rao			Sathyan
Marumakal	1952	S. K. Chari			Prem Nazir
Visappinte Vili	1952	Mohan Rao			Prem Nazir
Premalekha	1952	M. K. Ramani
Alphonsa	1952	O. J. Thottan
Kanjana	1952	Sri Ramulu Naidu
Achan	1952	M. R. S. Mani
Velakkaran	1953	E. R. Kooper
Thiramala	1953	Vimal Kumar, P. R. S. Pillai
Lokaneethi	1953	R. Velappan Nair
Aasha Deepam	1953	G. R. Rao
Janova	1953	F. Nagoor
Sheriyo Thetto	1953	Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair
Ponkathir	1953	E. R. Kooper
Avakasi	1954	Antony Mitradas
Sandehi	1954	F. Nagoor
Puthradharmam	1954	Vimal Kumar
Avan Varunnu	1954	M. R. S. Mani
Neelakuyil	1954	Ramu Kariattu, P. Bhaskaran	Uroob	Padmanabhan Nair	Sathyan, Misskumari, P. Bhaskaran	Lyrics: P. Bhaskaran, Music: K. Raghavan
Manasakshi	1954	G. Vishwanath
Balyasa	1954	Antony Mitradas
Snehaseema	1954	S. S. Rajan
Kidappaadam	1955	M. R. S. Mani
Harishchandra	1955	Antony Mitradas				Thikkurissy, Miss Kumari
Kalam Marunnu	1955	R. Velappan Nair
Natyathara	1955
Newspaper Boy	1955	P. Ramdas
C. I. D.	1955	M. Krishnan Nair
Aniyathi	1955	M. Krishnan Nair
Rarichan Enna Pouran	1956	P. Bhaskaran
Aatmarpanam	1956	G. R. Rao
Manthravathi	1956	P. Subramanian
Koodapirappu	1956	J.D. Thottaan
Avar Unarunnu	1956	N. Sankaran Nair
Padatha Painkili	1957	P. Subramaniam
Achanum Makanum	1957	Vimal Kumar
Minnaminungu	1957	Ramu Kariat
Minnunnathellam Ponnalla	1957	R. Velappan
Jail Pulli	1957	P. Subramaniam
Thaskaraveeran	1957	Shri Ramalu Naidu
Devasundary	1957	M.K.R. Nambiar
Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu	1958	P. Bhaskaran
Lilly	1958	F. Nagoor
Mariakutty	1958	P. Subramaniam
Randidangazhi	1958	P. Subramaniam
Chathurangam	1959	J. D. Thottan
Nadodikal	1959	S. Ramanathan
Minnal Padayali	1959	G. Viswanath
Aana Valarthiya Vanampady	1959	P. Subramaniam

References

• "Kerala Government Public Relations Department". Archived from the original on August 28, 2005. http://web.archive.org/web/20050828202957/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/prd2/art/list.htm. Retrieved December 30, 2005. 
• "An Extensive Study on Malayalam Cinema". http://www.cinemaofmalayalam.net. Retrieved May 2, 2005. 
• "Official Site of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists". http://malayalamcinema.com. Retrieved April 28, 2005.