List of Malayalam films of 2009

The following is a list of films produced in the Malayalam film industry in India in 2009.

Critically acclaimed movies in 2009

The year 2009 saw the release of many critically high rated Malayalam movies.[1] These were the films chosen as the "10 best films of 2009" by Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi:[2]

Sl. No: Title Director Cast
1 Oru Pennum Randaanum Adoor Gopalakrishnan M.R.Gopakumar, Seema G. Nair, Nedumudi Venu, Sudheesh, Praveena, Jagadish etc.
2 Pazhassi Raja Hariharan Mammootty, Sarath Kumar, Kaniha, Manoj K. Jayan, Padmapriya
3 Vilapangalkkappuram T. V. Chandran Priyanka, Biju Menon, Suhasini
4 Raamanam M. P. Sukumaran Nair Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrans, Mamukkoya
5 Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha Ranjith Mammootty, Shweta Menon, Sreenivasan, Siddique, Gowri Munjal, Mythili
6 Kerala Cafe 10 directors: Lal Jose, Shaji Kailas, Anwar Rasheed, Shyama Prasad, Revathy, B. Unnikrishnan, M. Padmakumar, Anjali Menon, Uday Ananthan and Shankar Ramakrishnan Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Salim Kumar, Dileep, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jayasurya, Shweta Menon, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Navya Nair, etc.
7 Bhramaram Blessy Mohanlal, Bhumika Chawla, Suresh Menon, Murali Gopy
8 Ritu Shyamaprasad Nishan, Rima Kallingal, Asif Ali
9 Patham Nilayile Theevandi Joshi Mathew Jayasurya, Meera Nandan, Innocent
10 Passenger Ranjith Sankar Sreenivasan, Dileep, Mamta Mohandas

Highest grossing films in 2009

Pazhassi Raja was the highest grossing Malayalam film in 2009. Many critically acclaimed movies also performed well at the box office.

The below table contains the 10 highest grossing Malayalam movies in 2009,

nb: This table is sorted alphabetically, not in the order of collection.

Sl. No: Title
1 Pazhassi Raja
2 2 Harihar Nagar
3 Puthiya Mukham
4 Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded
5 Evidam Swargamanu
6 Ivar Vivahitharayal
7 Bhramaram
8 Chattambinaadu
9 Robinhood

Films released in 2009

Sl. No: Title Director Cast Genre
1 Orkkuka Vallappozhum
(ഓർക്കുക വല്ലപ്പോഴും)
Sohanlal Rejith Menon, Shilpa Bala, Thilakan Drama
2 Love In Singapore Rafi-Mecartin Mammootty, Navneet Kaur, Salim Kumar, Jayasurya, Nedumudi Venu, Suraj Venjaramood, Rajan P. Dev Comedy
3 ColoursRaj Babu Dileep, Roma, Vinu Mohan, Bhama, Innocent Comedy, Family
4 Makante Achan
(മകന്റെ അച്ഛൻ)
V.M.Vinu Sreenivasan, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Suhasini Comedy, Drama
5 Red ChilliesShaji Kailas Mohanlal, Siddique, Thilakan, Biju Menon Crime, Thriller
6 Aayirathil Oruvan
(ആയിരത്തിൽ ഒരുവൻ)
Sibi Malayil Kalabhavan Mani Drama
7 Katha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko
(കഥ, സംവിധാനം കുഞ്ചാക്കോ)
Haridas Keshavan Sreenivasan, Meena, Prem Kumar, Ganesh Comedy
8 Hailesa
(ഹെയ്‌ലസാ)
Thaha Suresh Gopi, Lalu Alex, Jagathy Sreekumar, Suraj Venjaramood, Muktha George Comedy
9 Bharya Swantham Suhruthu
(ഭാര്യ സ്വന്തം സുഹൃത്തു്)
Venu Nagavalli Jagathy Sreekumar, Mukesh, Urvashi, Padmapriya, Jyothirmayi Family
10 Thirunakkara Perumal
(തിരുനക്കര പെരുമാൾ)
Prasad Velacherry Madhu, Babu Antony, Riyaz Khan, Seema Family
11 Nammal Thammil
(നമ്മൾ തമ്മിൽ)
Viji Thampi Prithwiraj, Geetu Mohandas, Indrajith Comedy, Romance
12 Samastha Keralam PO
(സമസ്ത കേരളം പി. ഓ)
Bipin Prabhakar Jayaram, Serah, Salim Kumar Comedy, Family
13 Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded Amal Neerad Mohanlal, Bhavana, Shobhana, Manoj K Jayan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Ganesh, Nedumudi Venu Action, Thriller
14 2 Harihar Nagar Lal Mukesh, Siddique, Jagadish, Ashokan, Lakshmi Rai, Vineeth, Salim Kumar Comedy
15 Banaras
(ബനാറസ്‌)
Nemom Pushparaj Vineeth, Kavya Madhavan, Navya Nair, Nedumudi Venu, Suraj Venjaramood Romance, Musical
16 I. G. B. Unnikrishnan Suresh Gopi, Sai Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan, Ashish Vidyarthi, Lakshmi Action, Thriller
17 Moss & Cat Fazil Dileep, Ashwathy Ashok, Baby Niveditha, Rahman, Harisree Asokan Comedy, Romance
18 Bhagyadevatha
(ഭാഗ്യദേവത)
Sathyan Anthikad Jayaram, Narain, Nedumudi Venu, Venu Nagavally, K.P.A.C.Lalitha, Kanika Subramaniam Drama
19 Bhoomi Malayalam
(ഭൂമി മലയാളം)
T.V.Chandran Suresh Gopi, Priyanka Nair, Padmapriya, Samvrutha SunilDrama
20 Currency Swathy Bhaskar Jayasurya, Mukesh, Meera Nandan, Kalabhavan Mani, Suraj Venjaramood, Anoop Menon Thriller
21 Black Dalia Baburaj Suresh Gopi, Vani Viswanath, Baburaj Action
22 Bhagavan
(ഭഗവാൻ)
Prashanth Mampilly Mohanlal, Suraj, Lakshmi Gopalaswami Action
23 Kancheepurathe Kalyanam
(കാഞ്ചീപുരത്തെ കല്യാണം)
Fazil - Jayakrishna Mukesh, Suresh Gopi, Jagadeesh, Muktha, Harisree Asokan, Jagathy Sreekumar Comedy
24 Passenger Renjit Sanker Dileep, Sreenivasan, Mamta Mohandas, Jagathy Sreekumar Suspense, Thriller
25 Vellathooval
(വെള്ളത്തൂവൽ)
I.V.Sasi Rejith Menon, Nithya Menen, Lalu Alex Romance
26 Calendar Mahesh Prithwiraj, Mukesh, Navya Nair, Zarina Wahab Romance
27 Ivar Vivahitharayal
(ഇവർ വിവാഹിതരായാൽ)
Saji Surendran Jayasurya, Bhama, Siddique, Samvrutha Sunil, Suraj Venjaramood Romance, Comedy
28 Dr. Patient Viswanthan Jayasurya, Mukesh, Radha Varma, Suraj Venjaramood, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mala Aravindan Comedy
29 Malayali
(മലയാളി)
C.S.Sudheesh Kalabhavan Mani, Niya, Murali Drama
30 Vilapangalkappuram
(വിലാപങ്ങൾക്കപ്പുറം)
T.V.Chandran Priyanka, Suhasini, Biju Menon Drama
31 Bhramaram
(ഭ്രമരം)
Blessy Mohanlal, Suresh Menon, K.P.A.C.Lalitha, Bhoomika, Murali Gopy Thriller, Drama
32 Madhya Venal
(മദ്ധ്യവേനൽ)
Madhu Kaithapram Manoj K.Jayan, Swetha Menon, Balachandran Chullikad Drama
33 Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
(ഈ പട്ടണത്തിൽ ഭൂതം)
Johny Antony Mammootty, Kavya Madhavan, Suraj Venjaramood, Innocent, Undapakru Comedy
34 Winter Deepu Karunakaran Jayaram, Bhavana, Manoj K.Jayan Horror
35 Puthiya Mukham
(പുതിയ മുഖം)
Diphan Pritviraj, Bala, Meera Nandan, Priyamani, Sai Kumar Action, Thriller
36 Bharya Onnu Makkal Moonnu
(ഭാര്യ ഒന്നു് മക്കൾ മൂന്നു്)
Rajasenan Rajasenan, Mukesh, Rahman, Jagathy Sreekumar, Sithara Family
37 Rahasya Police
(രഹസ്യപ്പോലീസ്‌)
K.Madhu Jayaram, Sindhu Menon, Samvrutha Sunil, Jagathy Sreekumar, Suraj Venjaramood, Harisree Asokan Action, Thriller
38 Parayan Marannathu
(പറയാൻ മറന്നതു്)
Arun Bhaskar Biju Menon, Lakshmi Sharma Drama
39 Rithu
(ഋതു)
Shyamaprasad Asif Ali, Rima, Nishan Drama
40 Katha Parayum Theruvoram
(കഥ പറയും തെരുവോരം)
Sunil Kalabhavan Mani, Padmapriya, Master Akash Drama
41 Oru Pennum Randaanum
(ഒരു പെണ്ണും രണ്ടാണും)
Adoor Gopalakrishnan Praveena, Manoj K.Jayan, Ravi Vallathol, Jagadeesh, Sudheesh, Nedumudi Venu, Vijayaraghavan Drama
42 Dalamarmarangal
(ദലമർമ്മരങ്ങൾ)
Vijayakrishnan Vinu Mohan, SaiKumar, Nirmisha Family (Artistic)
43 Daddy Cool Ashique Abu Mammootty, Richa Pallod, Master Dhananjay, Biju Menon, Radhika, Vijayaraghavan, Sai Kumar, Ashish Vidyarthi Family
44 Kaana Kanmani
(കാണാ കൺമണി)
Akku Akbar Jayaram, Padmapriya, Baby Niveditha, Biju Menon, Sukumari, Vijayaraghavan, Suraj Venjaramood Horror, Family
45 Oru Black And White Kudumbam
(ഒരു ബ്ലാക്ക്‌ ആന്റ്‌ വൈറ്റ്‌ കുടുംബം)
Saiju Anthikkad Jayasurya, Kalabhavan Mani, Bhama, Suraj Venjaramood Family
46 Shudharil Shudhan
(ശുദ്ധരിൽ ശുദ്ധൻ)
Jayaraj Vijay Mukesh, Indrans, Lakshmi Sharma, Kalabhavan ManiFamily
47 Decent Parties Abraham Lincoln Jagadish, Mukesh, Nedumudi Venu, Meera VasudevanDrama
48 Duplicate Shibu Prabhakar Suraj Venjaramood, Rupasree, Innocent, Salim Kumar, AishwaryaComedy, Romance
49 Loudspeaker Jayaraj Mammootty, Sasi Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Innocent, Gracy Singh Comedy
50 Vairam: Fight For Justice
(വൈരം)
M. A. Nishad Pasupathy, Suresh Gopi, Jayasurya, Jagathy Sreekumar, Mukesh, Meera Vasudevan, Samvrutha Sunil, Dhanya Mary Varghese Drama
51 Robinhood Joshy Prithwiraj, Narain, Bhavana, Jayasurya, Biju Menon, Samvrutha Sunil, Salim Kumar
52 Pazhassi Raja
(പഴശ്ശിരാജാ)
T.Hariharan Mammootty, Sarath Kumar, Suman, Padmapriya, Manoj. K.Jayan, Kanika Subramaniam, Captain Raju, Jagatheesh, Suresh Krishna, Nedumudi Venu, Thilakan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Lalu Alex, Devan, Linda ArsenioAction
53 Seetha Kalyanam
(സീതാ കല്യാണം)
T. K. Rajeev Kumar Jayaram, Jyothika, Geethu Mohandas, Indrajith, SiddiqueRomance
54 Angel John S. Y. Jayasurya Mohanlal, Shanthnoo Bhagyaraj, Lalu Alex, Nithya Menen, Ambika, Jagathy Sreekumar Drama
55 Kerala CafeRanjith, Shaji Kailas, Anwar Rasheed, Lal Jose, B. Unnikrishnan, Shyama Prasad, Revathi Menon, Anjali Menon, Shankar Panikkar, Rama Krishnan, M.Padmakumar, Uday Anadan Mammootty, Suresh Gopi, Prithwiraj, Rahman, Suraj Venjaramood, Jayasurya, Siddique, Salim Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Nithya Menen, Dhanya Mary Varghese Drama
56 Swantham Lekhakan (Swa. Le)
(സ്വന്തം ലേഖകൻ (സ്വ. ലേ))
P.Sukumar Dileep, Gopika, Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan, Ashokan, Nedumudi VenuDrama, Romance
57 Utharaswayamvaram
(ഉത്തരാസ്വയംവരം)
Remakanth Sarju Jayasurya, Roma, Lalu Alex, Suraj Venjaramood, Sai Kumar, Balachandra MenonRomance, Comedy
58 Neelathaamara
(നീലത്താമര)
Lal Jose Kailash, Archana Kavi, Samvrutha Sunil, SureshDrama
59 Patham Nilayile Theevandi
(പത്താം നിലയിലെ തീവണ്ടി)
Joshi Matthew Jayasurya, Meera Nandan, Innocent Drama
60 Chemistry Viji Thampi Mukesh, Vineeth, Manoj K.Jayan, Siddique, Jagathy Sreekumar, Harishree Ashokan, Ashokan, Saranya MohanCrime
61 Kappal Muthalaali
(കപ്പല്‌ മുതലാളി)
Thaha Ramesh Pisharodi, Mukesh, Jagathy Sreekumar, Suraj Venjaramood, Salim Kumar, Mammukkoya, SarayuComedy
62 Gulumal-The Escape
(ഗുലുമാൽ)
V.K.Prakash Kunchako Boban, Jayasurya, Maniyan Pillai Raju, Nedumudi Venu, Suraj Venjaramood, Salim Kumar, Jagathy Sreekumar Comedy
63 My Big Father Mahesh P.Sreenivasan Jayaram, Undapakru, Kanika Subramaniam, Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar, Suraj VenjaramoodComedy
64 Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha
(പാലേരിമാണിക്യം ഒരു പാതിരാക്കൊലപാതകത്തിന്റെ കഥ)
Ranjith Mammootty, Gowri Munjal, Sreenivasan, Siddique, Shweta Menon, Mythili Thriller
65 Keralotsavam 2009
(കേരളോത്സവം 2009)
Shankar Panicker Vinu Mohan, Vishnu Priya, Kalabhavan Mani, Nedumudi Venu Drama
66 Evidam Swargamanu
(ഇവിടം സ്വർഗ്ഗമാണു്)
Roshan Andrews Mohanlal, Thilakan, Lakshmi Rai, Priyanka, Lakshmi Gopalaswami, Sreenivasan, Jagathy Sreekumar, InnocentDrama
67 Chattambinadu
(ചട്ടമ്പിനാടു്)
Shafi Mammootty, Vinu Mohan, Laxmi Rai, Meenakshi, Mythili, Suraj Venjaramood, Manoj K.Jayan, SiddiqueAction, Thriller, Comedy
68 Paribhavam[3]
(പരിഭവം)
K.A.Devarajan Abhilash, Kripa
69 Raamanam[4]
(രാമാനം)
M P Sukumaran Nair Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrans, Manju Pillai
70 Sanmanasullavan Appukuttan[5]
(സന്മനസ്സുള്ളവൻ അപ്പുക്കുട്ടൻ)
G. M. Manu Jagathy Sreekumar, Priyadarsini Family
71 Nizhal[6] Santhosh Kumar Jagan, Sarayu, Salim Kumar, Devan
72 Anamika
73Kavyam
74Njaan
75 Meghatheertham
76Venalmaram
77Samayam
78 Koodaram
79Pakida Pakida 12
80 Pramukhan
81Mounam
82Sufi Paranja Katha
83Pushpamela
84 Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe
85 Achanum Ammayum Chirikkumbol
86Ali Imran
87Changathikoottam
88 Raman
89Nayanam
90 Janthu
91Mr. Gulam
92Ajantha

Dubbed films

Sl. No: Title Director Cast Genre
1 Subramanyapuram M Sasi kumar Swati Reddy, Samuthirakani,M Sasi kumar
2 Kshathriyavamsam Saran Kalabhavan Mani
3 Honeymoon MS Gupta MS Gupta
4 Garjjanam VV Ramana Bhavana
5 Super Suresh Mammootty
6 Ride Ramesh Varma Nani
7 Changaatham Myshkin Ajmal,Narain
8Thaaram Viji Prithviraj
9 Ithu Njangalude Lokam Sreekanth Swetha Prasad

Notable deaths

Month Date Name Age Profession Notable films
May 20 Shobhana Parameswaran Nair 83 Producer Ninamaninja KaalpaadukalKallichellammaNagarame NandiMurapennu
June 28 A. K. Lohithadas 54 Scriptwriter, Director ThaniyavarthanamKireedamBharathamAmaramKasthooriman
July 29 Rajan P. Dev 56 Actor, Director IndrajalamThommanum MakkalumChota Mumbai
August 6 Murali 55 Actor, Writer NeythukaranAadhaaramThe KingPathramAmaram
October 25 Adoor Bhavani 82 Actress ChemmeenKallichellamma
November 22 T T Sainoj[7] 32 Playback Singer War and LoveOrkkuka VallappozhumIvar Vivahitharayal
December 30 Vishnuvardhan 59 Actor Kauravar

References

Preceded by
Malayalam films 2008
Malayalam films
2009
Succeeded by
Malayalam films 2010