The best M G Soman’s comedy movies

M G Soman

M G Soman

28/10/1941- 12/12/1997
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best M G Soman’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 M G Soman.

Nadodikkattu

Nadodikkattu
8.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/05/1987
  • Character: Himself (Cameo)
After losing their jobs, Dasan and Vijayan have no hope of finding work in Kerala. They plan to escape to Dubai, but end up in Chennai. Can they find luck there?

Vandanam

Vandanam
7.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyThriller
  • Release: 01/01/1989
  • Character: Police Commissioner of Bangalore
Professor Kurian Fernandez escapes from jail with his cellmate Raghu. Inspectors, Unnikrishnan and K.Purushothaman Nair are sent to track him down. They follow Kurian Fernadez's daughter to track him.

No: 20 Madras Mail

No: 20 Madras Mail
7.8/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 16/02/1990
  • Character: R. K. Nair
The film deals with a murder of a young woman on a train to Madras. Almost half of the film is shot inside the train.

Akkare Akkare Akkare

Akkare Akkare Akkare
7.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1990
  • Character: Krishnan Nair
Ramdas and Vijayan are sent on a mission to the US to retrieve a priceless gold crown stolen from India. With a couple of clues, the comic duo embarks on the adventure.

Vellanakalude Naadu

Vellanakalude Naadu
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 30/11/1988
  • Character: Prabhakaran
Vellanakalude Nadu movie which is a political satire based against municipal mafia in the form of Buildings

Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam

Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
7.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 04/07/1986
  • Character: Poomkinavu Ammavan
The only way Gopalakrishnan can escape from certain bankruptcy is to sell the property he owns in the city and use the proceeds to settle his debts. To do that, he has to evict his tenants from there first. Unfortunate for him, his tenant is the feisty Meera and her family, who absolutely refuses to vacate the house. Gopalakrishnan uses an obscure clause in the contract to take up residence at the house, and tries his best to smoke his tenants out.

Boeing Boeing

Boeing Boeing
7.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/09/1985
  • Character: Sub Editor Lambodharan
The movie is an adaptation of the 1960 French play of the same name and is considered to be a cult comedy classic in Malayalam. It was also one of the first commercial successes of the Mohanlal-Mukesh-Priyadarashan team. Shyam (Mohanlal) is a struggling journalist who gets an opportunity to be the caretaker of a flat in the city. Even while engaged to his childhood sweetheart Sreekutty (Menaka); he uses his charms and resourcefulness to make three air-hostesses (Lissie, Ashwini, Madhuri) fall in love with him. With the help of his maid (Sukumari) and friend (Raju) he carefully manages their schedule in the flat so that none of his girlfriends meet each other. Life is good for Shyam, till his former colleague and friend Anil (Mukesh) comes to visit him.

Thalavattam

Thalavattam
7.9/10
Vinod/Vinu (played by Mohanlal) is mentally ill and is hospitalized in the institution run by Dr. Ravindran ( M G Soman). Story progresses as Vinod recovers with the help of Dr. Savithri, Dr. Ravindran's daughter (Karthika) and Dr. Unnikrishnan (Nedumudi Venu) who finds that Vinu fell ill after the accidental death of his fiancée Anitha (Lizy). Later Vinu and Savithri fall in love but Savithri is already engaged to be married to her cousin, Hari(Mukesh). Plot progresses as Dr. Ravindran opposes the romance between the doctor and the recovered patient.

Chithram

Chithram
8.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 22/12/1988
  • Character: Jail Superintendent
Kalyani (Ranjini) is the daughter of a wealthy NRI Ramachandra Menon (Poornam Vishwanathan) who resides in the United States. Kalyani, brought up in Chennai by her father's friend Kaimal (Nedumudi Venu), falls in love with another man and decides to marry against the wishes of her father. When her boyfriend finds out that she will be disinherited, he ditches her at the altar. After a short while her father decides to retract his disapproval and spend a fortnight's vacation with his daughter and son-in-law in his estate near a tribal community where Menon is the chief. Because her father is already ill and because this may be his last vacation, Kalyani and Kaimal want to make it as happy for him as possible. They decide to conceal the fact that her boyfriend dumped her.

Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu

Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
7.6/10
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu is a 1988 Malayalam film directed by Priyadarshan. The film stars Mohanlal, Renjini, Sreenivasan and Nedumudi Venu in lead roles.

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
7/10
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi movie tells Revathi (Menaka) who comes to the city from a small town in search of job and to have a good life and as it is with everyone her problem starts with finding a house. Shyam (Shankar) loves to become a popular singer. His parents are dead against his will. So he runs away from home and needs a shelter. Revathi accidentally meets Shyam who too is in search of a house through the common Milkboy, Chikku(Baiju). Chikku offers them both a house if they are ready to pose as husband and wife in front of the house owners.Supran (Poojapura Ravi), a lender, a miser who doesn

Avidathepole Ivideyum

Avidathepole Ivideyum
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/01/1985
  • Character: Ravi
Avidathepole Ivideyum movie revolves around Anirudhan and Sugumaran who are roommates and are both pharmaceutical company executives. Sugumaran is urbane and somewhat westernized in attitude, Anirudhan is more of a son-of-the-soil type. During a trip to Anirudhan's village, Sugumaran falls in love with Sujatha who is Anirudhan's sister. Concurrently, Anirudhan takes a liking for Neelima, who is Sugumaran's sister. The two couples marry and then face the realities of marriage due to their different upbringing and lifestyles.

Sreedevi

Sreedevi
Movie starring Kamal Haasan, Sharada, M G Soman and is directed by N Sankaran Nair.

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