7 Movies Starring Mohanlal

Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-10-13

Languages:

Hindi, Malayalam

Countries:

France, India, Germany

Runtime:

119 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (672 Reviews)

Director:

Shaji N. Karun

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Pierre Assouline (story)

Shaji N. Karun (screenplay)

Reghunath Paleri (screenplay)

Reghunath Paleri (dialogue)

Fullplot:

A depressed Kathakali artist falls in love with a member of an aristocratic family.

The Ornate Lock

The Ornate Lock

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1993-12-25

Languages:

Malayalam

Countries:

India

Runtime:

169 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.6 (2417 Reviews)

Director:

Fazil

Fullplot:

Renowned Psychiatrist Dr. Sunny Joseph lives in America. He decides to travel to a town in India after he gets a distress call from his friend, who belongs to a very noble and wealthy family, to counsel and treat a female family member, who he suspects is responsible for a variety of incidents. Sunny accepts this assignment not realizing that there is another side to this tale, namely a vengeful spirit, who may not respond to his methods, and he may end up endangering everyone's lives.

Devasuram

Devasuram

Basic Info:

Languages:

Malayalam

Countries:

India

Runtime:

187 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (1268 Reviews)

Director:

I.V. Sasi

Fullplot:

Neelakandan (Mohanlal) is the heir to the Mangalasherry family who squanders away his father's largest and is a dependable menace to society. One of his victims is promising dancer Bhanu (Revathi) who vows never to dance again till his death following a public affront by Neelakandan and his cronies. Ironically they fall in love. Meanwhile, the vicious Shekaran (Napoleon) of a rival clan has sworn to avenge the death of his uncle, killed by Neelakandan's men. A reasonably watchable film that goes fairly awry towards the second half. Innocent is good as Neelakandan's long-suffering manservant.

Company

Company

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-04-15

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

155 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.1 (7626 Reviews)

Director:

Ram Gopal Varma

Fullplot:

Mallik is a henchman of Aslam Bhai, a Mumbai underworld kingpin. He inducts local hothead Chandu into the gang, and the two of them soon form a formidable faction within the gang, eventually displacing Aslam. As the empire grows, however, the two of them start drifting apart.

Someone Like You

Someone Like You

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-09-18

Languages:

Tamil, Telugu

Countries:

India

Runtime:

106 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (2693 Reviews)

Director:

Chakri Toleti

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Ee. Raa. Murugan (dialogue)

Neeraj Pandey (original story)

Fullplot:

When a common man tries to fight against terrorism with terrorism.

Spirit

Spirit

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-06-21

Languages:

Malayalam

Countries:

India

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (1040 Reviews)

Director:

Renjith

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

Raghunandan is an ex-Bank of England employee who resigned his lucrative job because he was bored with the rather sedentary and mundane nature of his work. he chose journalism as his next career and worked in different cities in India. He now works for a TV news channel as an interviewer in a popular show named "Show the Spirit". In the mean time, he is in the process of writing an English novel too. He is essentially a loner but is a compulsive alcoholic and has an expensive collection of vintage drinks at home. It was his excessive drinking that resulted in his divorce some years back, but he shares a healthy friendship with his ex-wife Meera and her current husband Alexy. The couple have custody of Raghunandan's and Meera's son Aditya a.k.a Sunny, who is deaf and mute. Raghunandan's fatal addiction towards alcohol takes a heavy toll on his personal and professional life. However, good sense dawns, albeit late, when he comes across a man who is worse than him because of his drinking problem.

Drishyam

Drishyam

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-12-19

Languages:

Malayalam

Countries:

India

Runtime:

160 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.9 (6485 Reviews)

Director:

Jeethu Joseph

Cast:

Writer:

Jeethu Joseph

Fullplot:

Georgekutty (Mohanlal) is a cable TV network owner in a remote and hilly village in Kerala. He lives a happy life with his wife and 2 girls. The first half revolves around the depiction of their happy family. Anju (Ansiba), Georgekutty's daughter goes to a school trip in between the proceedings. After a few days a guy who had been at the school trip with her meets Anju. He blackmails her with a video of her that he had captured during the school trip. In the course of events he is accidentally killed by Rani (Meena) and Anju. Georgekutty on returning home is appraised of the events and thus begins a cat and mouse game as the murdered person is the son of IG Geeta Prabhakar (Asha Sharath) and Prabhakar (Siddique). How the family weathers the storm that ensues during the murder investigation forms the rest of the story leading to a deeply satisfying and unexpected climax.

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