The best S. P. Pillai’s movies

S. P. Pillai

S. P. Pillai

28/11/1913- 12/06/1985
Today we present the best S. P. Pillai’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best S. P. Pillai’s movies.
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Chemmeen

Chemmeen
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 19/08/1965
  • Character: Achankunju
Karutthamma, the daughter of a Hindu fisherman, falls in love with a Muslim fish trader. However, social prejudices seem to ruin their love life and invite the wrath of their communities.

Kannum Karalum

Kannum Karalum
  • Release: 28/09/1962
Kannum Karalum is a Malayalam language film starring Sathyan, Ambika Sukumaran, Sukumari, Kamal Haasan, and Vinodini. This was the first Malayalam film of Kamal Haasan - he played Sathyan's son. Vinodini was a child artist when she did this film and she did a dual role in this movie. The climax scenes of this film was shot on the top of the Sreenarayana Guru memorial at Varkala, Sivagiri. The movie has been produced by A. K. Balasubramaniam under the banner of Saravana Pictures

Murappennu

Murappennu
7.7/10
  • Release: 24/12/1965
Kunjikrishna Menon is the head of a joint family. His son Kesavankutty is in love with Kochammini, Menon's sister's daughter, while Balan, Kochammini's brother, is in love with Menon's daughter.

 You Made Me a Communist

 You Made Me a Communist
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/09/1970
Paramu, a farmer, lives with his wife and two kids in a small village. He struggles to earn money for his family. Things take a turn when his son exposes the wrongdoings of Nair, a cruel landlord.

Agniputhri

Agniputhri
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/03/1967
  • Character: Adukkalakkaran Embranthiri
The respectable college teacher Rajan (Nazir) marries Sindhu (Sheela), the orphaned inmate of a home for destitutes. The feudal conservative hypocrisies of the hero’s family are graphically criticised: Rajan’s cousin Chandran admits he once had sex with Sindhu, and Rajan’s snooty brother, the doctor Jayadev, fathered Sindhu’s daughter Bindu. Sindhu further confesses on her wedding night that she suffers from venereal disease.

Gandharavakshetram

Gandharavakshetram
8.2/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasy
  • Release: 23/08/1972
  • Character: Govindan Nair

Umminithanka

Umminithanka
  • Release: 14/04/1961
Umminithanka is a 1961 Indian Malayalam film, directed by G Viswanath and produced by PK Sathyapal. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy

Agnimrigam

Agnimrigam
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/11/1971
  • Character: Shankunni

Aabhijathyam

Aabhijathyam
A poor music student Madhavan seeks accommodation in Menon's house. Menons daughter Malathi and Madhavan are drawn to each other.

Kuttyedathi

Kuttyedathi
  • Release: 26/02/1971
  • Character: Govindan Nair
Kuttyedathi is a 1971 Malayalam language film directed by P. N. Menon and written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair. Widely regarded as one of the best South Indian films made in the 1970s. The other cast and crew- Music M.S.Baburaj, Cinematography Ashok Kumar, Operative cameraman P. S. Nivas and editing Ravi Kiran. Kuttyedathi is woven around the life of a girl, who is an ugly duckling with tomboyish tendencies, and who is continuously discriminated against in favour of her prettier younger sister.Location of this film is shoranur

Sanchari

Sanchari
4.9/10
  • Release: 26/02/1981
  • Character: Palpu's father
Sanchari is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Boban Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, Mohanlal and Adoor Bhasi in lead roles. The film had musical score by K. J. Yesudas

Nalla Thanka

Nalla Thanka
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1950
Nalla Thanka , the only sister of Nallannan , the King of Madhurapuri, is wedded to Somanathan , the king of the neighbouring kingdom Ratnapuri. Alankari, the wicked wife of Nallannan becomes envious of the prosperity of Ratnapuri and the happy married life of Nalla Thanka.

Achan

Achan
Chandran and Balan are showered love and affection by their father and stepmother. But Chandran does not realise the value of this and grows into a bad boy.

Pearl View

Pearl View
  • Release: 18/12/1970
  • Character: Boss
Pearl View is a 1970 Indian Malayalam film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sharada, Adoor Bhasi and Manavalan Joseph in lead roles. The film had musical score and songs composed by G. Devarajan.

Nellu

Nellu
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 01/01/1974
  • Character: Vaattuvelu
On his pilgrimage to a temple to immerse the ashes of his mother in the sacred river, Rakhavan befriends a tribal family. He comes across the lives of the tribal people and their struggle.

Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu

Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 14/02/1958
  • Character: Chanthu
Chandran, a circus performer, and Thankam are in love. The circus team borrows some money from Thankam's father, Paithal Nair. When they are unable to repay, Paithal Nair takes away their animals.

Bharya

Bharya
7.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/12/1962
  • Character: Uthuppu
Bharya is a 1962 Malayalam language film starring Sathyan and Ragini in the lead roles. It was directed by Kunchacko based on a novel with the same title by Kanam EJ. The novel was based on the controversial Thiruvalla Ammalu murder case.

Bhakta Kuchela

Bhakta Kuchela
The film told, apart from the main story of the friendship between Krishna and Kuchela, a few sequences from the Bhagavatha

Jeevitha Nouka

Jeevitha Nouka
8.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/03/1951
  • Character: Shanku
Soman is brought up by his elder brother Raju and his shrewish wife Janu. Soman is in love with Lakshmi, the daughter of a poor village performer Kaniyan who belongs to a lower caste. Raju, employed by the zamindar and Janu resent the inter-caste marriage between Soman and Lakshmi.

Odayil Ninnu

Odayil Ninnu
8.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/12/1965
Pappu is a person who takes a relentless stand for justice right from his early years. His protests against his teacher who discriminates between the landlord's son and other children brings him the wrath of the landlord and he's forced to leave home. He leads a hard life fighting to uphold his ideals. He ends up being a rickshaw puller and at this time finds a child from the gutter and takes care of her. Things do not go as Pappu expected as the child grows older.

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