Top 10 Best Malayalam Thriller Movies Of All Time

Best Malayalam Thriller Movies Of All Time: We love all thriller movies don’t we. That suspense, fighting goons and the last minute reveals sends chills down the spine every time. So here is a list of great Malayalam movies which will thrill you. 

Top 10 Best Malayalam Thriller Movies Of All Time

Best Malayalam Thriller Movies Of All Time

1) Oru CBI Diary Kurippu(1988)

The Film is written and directed by K Madhu. The Movie shows the case of Omana who is the daughter-in-law of an influential businessman. The family request the CBI to investigate the case. Then enters the CBI officer Sethurama Iyer who solves the mystery. This movie is fast paced and it has some superb scenes. The Lead roles in this movie are played by Mammooty, Sukumar and others

2) Jagratha(1989)

The Film is the sequel of Oru CBI Diary Kurippu. The film begins with a young actress death in a hotel room. Sethurama takes over the case and make short work of the investigation. Jagratha will keep you guessing till the very end and the climax is absolutely thrilling. 

3) Drishyam(2015)

Drishyam is one of the best thriller movies of all time. This Movie revolves middle class Christian family who accidentally kill a man who blackmails them. Then Georgekutty takes it upon himself to protect his family from the police. The Film is directed by Jeethu Jospeh and the movie is a top notch suspenseful thriller. The movie has been remade into Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and other languages as well. The lead roles are played by Mohanlal, Meena and many others

4) Mukhyam(1990)

Mukhyam is the story about a serial killer who targets woman. Then ACP Hariprasad gets into the case and starts getting the clues and the game between the serial killer and ACP is top notch. The Movie is directed by Mohan and the lead role is played by Mohanlal. 

5) Ee Thanutha Veluppankalathu(1990)

The Movie begins with an elderly man who is strangled to death. The killer stuffs coconut husks in his mouth before leaving the scene. When the Police officer Haridas takes up the case, He knows that the similar murder happened two years ago. The movie is really good and the climax is top notch. The Movie is directed by Joshiy and Mammootty played the lead role. 

6) Utharam(1989)

Utharan is a movie based on the Daphne Du Maurier’s short story No Motive. This movie begins with Selena who is a well known poet who has killed herself, and her husband is unable to understand the reason behind it so he takes the help from his friend Balu who is a journalist. Balu then starts investigating the case and gets to know what is the reason behind all this. The Lead roles are played by Mammooty, Sukumar, Suparana and others. The Movie is directed by VK Pavithran. 

7) Kariyilakkatu Pile(1986)

The Movie begins with HariKrishnan who is a very famous filmmaker is found dead in the house. Then Inspector Achuthan Kutty begins the investigation and begins with past life of the filmmaker. The Movie is thrilling, suspenseful, and a well directed movie. The lead roles in this movie are played by Mammootty, Mohanlal and others. The Movie is directed by Padmarajan. 

8) Mumbai Police(2013)

The Movie begins with ACP Antony Moses who is on his way to meet his boss after finding out his friend’s killer. Moses end up losing his memory when his car crashes and his brother-in-law Farhan Aman reassigns the case back to Moses anyway trying to help him jog his memory. As Moses gets on with the investigation. How does he solve the case again? That is what the rest of the story is all about. The Lead cast of the movie are Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jayasurya, Rahman and others. The Movie is directed by Bobby-Sanjay.

9) Yavannika(1982)

Yavannika is the movie which deals with the disappearance of its key table player Ayyapan, Then the investigation is taken up by CI Jacob Iraali and unravels the diabolic life of Ayyappan and his relationships. The lead roles are played by Bharat Gopy, Mammooty and others. The Movie is directed by K.G.George

10) Ee Kanni Koodi(1990)

The Movie opens with the murder of a woman which stirs up an investigation that results in mysterious revelations about her life. The Movie is directed by K.G.George and the lead role is played by Ashwini. The Movie shows the life of a single woman and her struggles to survive in a world. 

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