Seems more than 90% of these "hidden gems" were made in the last two decades only.
Hotstar has a lot of Malayalam classics from the 70s and the 80s with subtitles. Definitely worth exploring.
Hotstar has a lot of Malayalam classics from the 70s and the 80s with subtitles. Definitely worth exploring.
A list of 25 Malayalam classics which are available on hotstar with subtitles
1/4
Nirmalyam (M.T. Vasudevan Nair, 1973)
Yavanika (K.G. George, 1982)
Mattoral (K. G. George, 1988)
Njan Gandharvan (Padmarajan, 1991)
Thazhvaram (Bharathan, 1990)
1/4
Nirmalyam (M.T. Vasudevan Nair, 1973)
Yavanika (K.G. George, 1982)
Mattoral (K. G. George, 1988)
Njan Gandharvan (Padmarajan, 1991)
Thazhvaram (Bharathan, 1990)
2/4
Kireedam (Sibi Malayil, 1989)
Chenkol (Sibi Malayil, 1993)
Amrutham Gamaya (Hariharan, 1987)
Panchagni (Hariharan, 1986)
Bhoothakkannadi (Lohithadas, 1997)
Kathakku Pinnil (K. G. George, 1987)
Ee Kanni Koodi (K. G. George, 1990)
Valarthumrugangal (Hariharan, 1981)
Kireedam (Sibi Malayil, 1989)
Chenkol (Sibi Malayil, 1993)
Amrutham Gamaya (Hariharan, 1987)
Panchagni (Hariharan, 1986)
Bhoothakkannadi (Lohithadas, 1997)
Kathakku Pinnil (K. G. George, 1987)
Ee Kanni Koodi (K. G. George, 1990)
Valarthumrugangal (Hariharan, 1981)
3/4
Sukrutham (Hariharan, 1994)
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (Padmarajan, 1986)
Thoovanathumbikal (Padmarajan, 1987)
Perumthachan (Ajayan, 1991)
Sandhesam (Sathyan Anthikad, 1991)
Kamaladalam (Sibi Malayil, 1992)
Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha (Mohan, 1986)
Sukrutham (Hariharan, 1994)
Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (Padmarajan, 1986)
Thoovanathumbikal (Padmarajan, 1987)
Perumthachan (Ajayan, 1991)
Sandhesam (Sathyan Anthikad, 1991)
Kamaladalam (Sibi Malayil, 1992)
Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha (Mohan, 1986)
4/4
1921 (I.V. Sasi, 1988)
Oridathu (Aravindan, 1987)
Kilukkam (Priyadarshan, 1991)
Kariyilakkattu Pole (Padmarajan, 1986)
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (Sathyan Anthikad, 1986)
1921 (I.V. Sasi, 1988)
Oridathu (Aravindan, 1987)
Kilukkam (Priyadarshan, 1991)
Kariyilakkattu Pole (Padmarajan, 1986)
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (Sathyan Anthikad, 1986)
There are many more but these are the ones I have liked more than the others. And of course I have seen only a relatively small set.
These never show up on the home page or in the trending items so you have to search for them individually.
These never show up on the home page or in the trending items so you have to search for them individually.
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