The best Mammootty movies
The top 3 according to 116 votes from people: New Delhi (1987) · Mathilukal (1990) · Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989). (Updated Nov 29, 2021.)
From New Delhi and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha to Vidheyan, Mathilukal and Pathemari: the Mammootty films picked by Eastern Eye and ranked in IMDb users' lists of his 50 best.
Top 12
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1
New Delhi (1987)
A crippled journalist takes revenge on the powerful; a record-breaking hit.
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2
Mathilukal (1990)
Adoor Gopalakrishnan from Vaikom Muhammad Basheer: a prisoner in love with a voice over the wall.
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3
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989)
A retelling of the legend of Chanthu Chekavar; a National Award for best actor.
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4
Pathemari (2015)
A man who spends his life working in the Gulf for his family.
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5
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (2000)
Jabbar Patel: the life of the architect of India's constitution.
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6
Amaram (1991)
A fisherman and his dreams for his daughter.
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7
Paleri Manikyam (2009)
Ranjith: an investigator reopens a 1950s village murder.
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8
Rajamanikyam (2005)
An action comedy that became the top-grossing Malayalam film of its time.
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9
Kaazhcha (2004)
Blessy: a village projectionist takes in a boy lost after the Gujarat earthquake.
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10
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu (1988)
Sethurama Iyer, the CBI officer who solves the impossible case.
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11
Vidheyan (1994)
Adoor Gopalakrishnan: a tyrannical landlord and his servant.
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12
Yavanika (1982)
K. G. George: a police inspector investigates a tabla player's disappearance.
Candidates
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13
Anantaram (1987)
Adoor Gopalakrishnan: a young man's two versions of his own story.
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14
The Great Father (2017)
A father hunts the man who attacked his daughter.
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