The best Jaganathan’s drama movies

Jaganathan

Jaganathan

01/01/1938- 08/12/2012
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Jaganathan’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Jaganathan.

Souhrudam

Souhrudam
5.6/10
Sridevi and Shiny, two college friends, lead a peaceful married life. However, things take a turn when their husbands suspect them of infidelity.

Devasuram

Devasuram
8.7/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 14/04/1993
  • Character: Ezhuthachan
Neelakantan, heir to his father's fortunes, is an apparent menace to society. He once belittles a dancer but later they fall in love. Shekharan, an arch enemy, kidnaps his lover due to an old enmity.

And There Was A Village

And There Was A Village
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/05/1987
  • Character: Drama Artist's Father
In the 1950s a village in Kerala is preparing itself to be included in the nation's electric grid. Things are looking up for villagers and everyone is optimistic about the progress that electrification will bring. However soon some trouble brews starting with petty quarrels on trees being felled for the power lines. A series of unfortunate events follow the electrification as the village comes into terms with rapid modernization.

Kottayam Kunjachan

Kottayam Kunjachan
7.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 14/03/1990
  • Character: Mathayi
Kottayam Kunjachan is about an erstwhile thug, who has just been released from jail. He has served a sentence of 7 years, for killing a man in a fight gone bad.After an altercation with his previous employers, he is arrested and later bailed out by his guardian, a Christian priest who found him as an infant in a garbage heap and raised him as his own. Following his father's advice, he leaves Kottayam and its bad influences for Odaangara. He starts a technical institute, accompanied by Bosco, his assistant. He generally endears himself to the village populace. It is there that he meets Mikhael and his wife, and gets in their good books by rescuing Mollykutty from a kidnap attempt by Jimmy and gang. leyamma convinces Mikhael to rent out their outhouse to Kunjachan, as a deterrent from further attacks by Paappan or Jimmy. Mikhael then convinces Kunjachan to go to confession, and start living as a good Christian.

Mazhavilkavadi

Mazhavilkavadi
7.3/10
Velayudham and his cousin Valli are in love since their childhood. Her father Shankarankutty hates Velayudham and looks for a groom for his daughter. One day, Velayudham and Valli try to elope but Shankarankutty finally capture them. Vexed by this misadventure, Velayudham leaves his village to Palani in order to find a job with the help of his friend Kunju Khader (Charle). Kunju Khader turns out to be a pickpocket.

Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman

Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/08/1995
  • Character: Sukumara Pillai
Outspoken Achutha Kurup is the oldest patriarch of the Mankoyikkal family, but who is now persona non grata within his extended family, as each family tries to get rid of him as he takes turns visiting them. His eldest nephew, Prabhakaran, seeing his state, writes a fake letter to each family, including his own, claiming that Kurup owned a big plot of land worth lakhs. After this news, all of Kurup's family starts tripping over each other to care for him.

Aayirappara

Aayirappara
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/02/1993
  • Character: Chandrabhanu
In a time of rapid social and economic changes, a group of villagers resort to a revolution against the systematic exploitation meted out by moneylenders and politicians.

Appu

Appu
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/07/1990
  • Character: Thamarakshan
Appu is a 1990 Malayalam film directed by Dennis Joseph. The film stars Mohanlal, Sunitha, K R Vijaya and Murali in lead roles.

A Climate for Crime

A Climate for Crime
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/02/2008
  • Character: Kuttan Pillai
The four chapters of the film tell stories, which are independent of each other. The only connection between them is the recurring theme of crime. With the flow of the movie, there is an increase in the complexity of the crimes.

Dhinarathrangal

Dhinarathrangal
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/01/1988
Aravindan is shot at by the police for murdering Madhavan, a landlord. Ironically, he is supposed to be treated by Madhavan's daughter, Dr Savithri, who feels compassionate towards Aravindan.

Patham Nilayile Theevandi

Patham Nilayile Theevandi
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/11/2009
  • Character: Sankaran's uncle
Sankara Narayanan always hears incessant voices in his head and he gets admitted in a mental asylum. A doctor tries to reunite him with his family by curing his mental illness.

Swathi Thirunal

Swathi Thirunal
7.7/10
Swathi Thirunal takes over the throne of Travancore from his aunt Gowri Parvati Bayi at the age of sixteen. He goes on to becomes the legendary composer of Carnatic and Hindustani music.

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