The best Jagannatha Varma’s drama movies

Jagannatha Varma

Jagannatha Varma

01/05/1939- 20/12/2016
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Jagannatha Varma’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 Jagannatha Varma.
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Aaram Thamburan

Aaram Thamburan
8.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 19/12/1997
  • Character: Cheriyachhan
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?

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: Adiyodi
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.

Gopalapuranam

Gopalapuranam
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/03/2008
Gopalakrishnan is the son of Gopalan Nair, who rears cows and sells milk for a living. Gopalan Nair, now in his sixties, finds it hard to continue with his job and calls for the assistance of Remanan, the president of milkmen association and the only friend of his son Gopalakrishnan. Even though Gopalakrishnan could not pursue his studies after his sixth standard, he is not ready for any hard work and is only interested in making money the easy way.

Mathilukal

Mathilukal
8.2/10
The film focuses on the prison life of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer and the love between him and Narayani, a female inmate of the prison, who remains unseen throughout the film.

Arhatha

Arhatha
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 04/07/1990
  • Character: C. K. Ramakrishnan
Devaraj, a factory worker, faces many challenges when he joins a new job. Can he overcome them?

Ashwaroodan

Ashwaroodan
4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/06/2006
Set against a feudal set up full of disputes, deceit and murder. Ahswaroodan is the story of Veerabhadran who has a heart of gold, but rules with an iron hand.

Daisy

Daisy
7.4/10
Daisy is a teenage love story set in a boarding school in Ooty. The movie follows the plot of Pradeep, a trouble maker who plays a prank on Daisy, a new comer to the school. Eventually they fall in love and Daisy tries to help Pradeep to come out of his over aggressive behaviour.

Pattabhishekam

Pattabhishekam
6.3/10
Vishnu decides to go to a palace as a fake veterinary doctor to earn money so as to clear his debts. But he finds several problems coming his way.

Sukhamo Devi

Sukhamo Devi
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/07/1986
Nandan (Shankar) an introverted singer from a poor background falls in love with Devi (Urvashi). Their friends Sunny (Mohanlal) and his girlfriend Thara (Geetha) are quite the opposite and are extremely outgoing. When Devi's parents do not approve of her relationship with Nandan, they try to force her into an arranged marriage. Sunny and their other friends decide to help the couple elope. However things go awry when Sunny & Vinod (Jagathy) meet with a horrific accident.

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The Prince

The Prince
4.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 23/08/1996
  • Character: Guru Murthy Shasthri
The Prince is the story of the other side of a Mafia family. Jeeva (Mohanlal), son of a Don (Girish Karnad), falls in love with Swarna, daughter of a famous Carnatic singer named Vishwanath. He hides the truth of his family background from her to win her love. But then one fine day she comes to know and shocked beyond disbelief, uses silence as her weapon to bring him to confess his situation. How Jeeva goes through trials and tribulations of saving his love on one side and law of the mafia on the other side forms the theme of the film.

Naranathu Thamburan

Naranathu Thamburan
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/06/2001
  • Character: Hemalatha's Father
Ananthan Unni falls in love with Hemlatha, a poor girl. As per the will written, he has to produce a heir, or else his property will be taken over by the Government.

Kottayam Kunjachan

Kottayam Kunjachan
7.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 14/03/1990
  • Character: B. Ramanatha Reddiar
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.

Aanaval Mothiram

Aanaval Mothiram
7.4/10
James (Sreenivasan) is an average police officer, apathetic towards his job and only in it for his monthly salary. Due to a misunderstanding during a blood test at a laboratory, he believes that he has a fatal disease and is about to die soon. He eyes the insurance payout his family would get if he dies in action and embarks on impossible missions to get himself killed in action.

Pa.Va

Pa.Va
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 22/07/2016
  • Character: Bishop
Pa.Va or Pappanekkurichum Varkeyekkurichum focuses on existential aspects of life in two close octogenarian friends Pappen and Varkey. The movie narrates the love and friendship shared between two close friends - Pappen and Varkey, in the backdrop of Christian families in Central Travancore.

Kelkatha Sabdam

Kelkatha Sabdam
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 04/07/1982
  • Character: Babu's Father
Kelkatha Shabdam (1982) is a 1982 Malayalam film directed by Balachandramenon. The film stars Balachandramenon, Mohanlal, Ambika and Nedumudi Venu in lead roles.

Nair Saab

Nair Saab
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/09/1989
Nair Saab movie starts with a new batch of trainees arriving at the army training center (SAT) situated near border. Their trainer is Nair Saab (Mammootty) who is a man known for his hard-and-fast training strategies. The

Rangam

Rangam
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/07/1985
  • Character: Karunakara Panikker Ashan
Appunni, a Kathakali artist is the cousin of Chandramathi, a classical dancer, and is in love with her. Madhavan son of Karunakarapanickker who is the owner of Sadanam the Kathakali Kalari, returns from Russia and falls for Chandramathi and eventually they get married. Then enters Mahalakshmi- she is an artist who wants to learn Kathakali and is also the daughter of a rich business-man.

Midhya

Midhya
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/04/1990
  • Character: Krishna Kurup
Venugopal takes his mentor's brother Rajan under his wing and makes him his manager. Venu falls for Devi whom he later realizes is already engaged to Rajan. Rajan marries Devi with Venu's blessing. But soon after the wedding Rajan starts to engage is shady activities in his quest for quick money and this strains the relationship between Venu and Rajan.

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