Five Must-watch Malayalam Movies Directed By Jeethu Joseph

The suspense thriller drama, directed by Jeethu Joseph, hit the theatres on November 4 and was received well by the audiences. Asif Ali who played a policeman in the movie, marked his first collaboration with director Jeethu Joseph. The film’s story is set in a hilly village at the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, where a few incidents take a dark turn, impacting the inspector and the villagers’ lives. The film feels a lot like Dirshyam. However, the crime in Kooman is not murder but theft. Besides Asif Ali, Kooman also stars Ranji Panicker, Baburaj, and Jaffar Idukki in pivotal roles.

Drishyam is one of the best mystry thriller dramas ever made in Malayalam cinema. The film revolves around a common man, Georgekutty, who becomes involved in a complex situation after his family becomes the prime suspects in the disappearance of the Inspector General's son. Georgekutty, played by Mohanlal, uses his intelligence and knowledge gained from movies to protect his family. The movie was released in 2013 and declared a blockbuster hit at the box office. Helmed by Jeethu Joseph, the film features a stellar cast led by Mohanlal and Meena, with notable performances by Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Kalabhavan Shajon, Asha Sarath, Siddique, and Roshan Basheer.

Pranav Mohanlal in the lead role, the movie tells a story of a young man named Aadhi who is an aspiring musician and an athlete. Circumstances lead him to be mistaken for a criminal, and he becomes entangled in a web of danger and suspense. The film marked Pranav's debut as a lead actor and showcased his potential in the industry. Siddique as Mohan Das playing Paranav's father and Lena as Rosy, mother role. Sharafudheen, Meghanathan, Jagapati Babu, Siju Wilson, Aditi Ravi etc in supporting star cast of Aadhi.

The comedy-drama was directed by Jeethu Joseph and featured actors Dileep and Mamta Mohandas in the main lead roles. The story of the movie revolves around the life of IT professionals. Dileep plays the role of a software engineer. Mamta Mohandas plays the role of his boss. The movie seems to be an adaptation of the Hollywood movie 'The Proposal'. The proposal was a romantic comedy released in 2009.

The film stands as a blend of mystery, emotions, and suspense, presented as a cinematic masterpiece that has etched a lasting impact on the minds of movie enthusiasts. Starring pan-Indian star Prithviraj Sukumaran, and featuring SP Sreekumar, Vijayaraghavan, Meghana Raj, Miya George, Suresh Krishna and Rahul Madhav in pivotal roles, the film dives into the mind of a drunken police officer as he embarks on an uncomfortable investigation. The film hit the screen and received positive reviews from audience and critics.