Nambiathusseril Varkey John, better known by his screen name Sasikumar, was an Indian film director who worked in Malayalam cinema. He has directed more than 141 films in his career which began in the mid-1960s. He is often referred to as Hitmaker Sasikumar due to the commercial success of his films. In 2012, he was awarded the J. C. Daniel Award, Kerala government's highest honour for contributions to Malayalam cinema
Thiruvonam is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Sreekumaran Thampi and produced by K. P. Mohanan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sharada, Kamal Haasan and Jayasudha. The film has musical score by R. K. Shekhar and songs composed by M. K. Arjunan.
Rest House is a 1969 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by Ganesh Pictures K. P. Kottarakkara. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Sreelatha Namboothiri and Raghavan in the lead roles. The film had musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Panchavadi is a 1973 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by VM Chandi. The film stars Prem Nazir, Vijayasree, Adoor Bhasi, Jose Prakash and T. S. Muthaiah in lead roles. The film had musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Rakthapushpam is a 1970 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by K. P. Kottarakkara. The film stars Prem Nazir, Vijayasree, Sadhana and K. R. Savithri in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Nivedyam is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar. The film stars Prem Nazir, KR Vijaya, KP Ummer and MG Soman in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. Devarajan.
Padmaragam is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by V. M. Chandi. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Adoor Bhasi. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Sindhu is a 1975 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by R. Somanathan, starring Prem Nazir, Madhu, Lakshmi and Vidhubala. Its musical score was composed by M. K. Arjunan. It is a remake of the Tamil film Pugundha Veedu released in 1972. The film was also remade in Telugu as Puttinillu Mettinillu, with actress Lakshmi reprising her role in all 3 versions.
Pulivalu is a 1975 Indian Malayalam film directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by V. M. Chandi, with Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Jose Prakash and Sreelatha Namboothiri in the lead roles. Its score was composed by M. K. Arjunan.
Picnic is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by C. C. Baby and V. M. Chandi. The film stars Prem Nazir, Lakshmi, Unnimary and Adoor Bhasi. The film's musical score was composed by M. K. Arjunan. It was one of the biggest hits of Prem Nazir.
Seemanthaputhran is a 1976 Indian Malayalam film directed by A. B. Raj and produced by R. S. Sreenivasan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, KPAC Lalitha and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Ajayanum Vijayanum is a 1976 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by K. N. S. Jaffarsha. The film stars Prem Nazir, Lakshmi, Sukumari, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Adoor Bhasi. The film has musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. The movie is a remake of the 1964 Telugu movie Ramudu Bheemudu.
Amrithavaahini is a 1976 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sharada, Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. The film was a remake of the 1963 Telugu movie Punarjanma which was also remade in Tamil in 1970 as Engirundho Vandhaal and in Hindi in 1970 as Khilona.
Kodumudikal is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by K. K. Nambiar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi and Kanakadurga in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Anthardaaham is a 1977 Indian Malayalam film, directed by I. V. Sasi. The film stars Sridevi, Sripriya, Bahadoor, K. P. Ummer and M. G. Soman in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Lakshmi is a 1978 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by E. K. Thyagarajan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Vijayasree and Adoor Bhasi in the lead roles. The film's musical score was by G. Devarajan.
Jayikkaanaay Janichavan is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by Sreekumaran Thampi. The film stars Prem Nazir, M. G. Soman, Jayan, Sheela and Jagathy Sreekumar. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan.
Kalpavriksham is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Hariharan and produced by T. K. K. Nambiar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayan, Jayabharathi, Bhavani, and M. G. Soman.
Ashtamudikkaayal is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by K. P. Pillai. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi and Sreelatha Namboothiri in the lead roles. The film has musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy.
Akshayapaathram is a 1977 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by Sreekumaran Thampi. The film stars Prem Nazir, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Adoor Bhasi and Lakshmi in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. S. Viswanathan.
