Filmfare Award for Best Director – Malayalam

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The Filmfare Best Director Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Malayalam films.

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Superlatives

Superlative Best Director – Malayalam
Most awards K. S. Sethumadhavan 4 awards

Winners

YearDirectorFilmRef
1972 K. S. Sethumadhavan Punarjanmam [1]
1973 Pani Theeratha Veedu [2]
1974 Chattakari [3]
1975 Bharathan Prayanam [4]
1976 Sreekumaran Thampi Mohiniyattom [5]
1977 I. V. Sasi Itha Ivide Vare [6]
1978 Yaetta [7]
1979 Bharathan Thakara [8]
1980 Chamaram [9]
1981 K. S. Sethumadhavan Oppol [10]
1982 Balu Mahendra Olangal [11]
1983
1984
1985 Balu Mahendra Yathra [12]
1986 Hariharan Panchagni [13]
1987 Pratap Pothan Rithubhedam [14]
1988 Padmarajan Aparan [15]
1989 Shaji N Karun Piravi [16]
1990 Bhadran Iyer The Great [17]
1991 Sibi Malayil Bharatham [18]
1992 Sadayam [19]
1993 Shaji Kailas Ekalavyan [20]
1994 Hariharan Parinayam [21]
1995 Bhadran Spadikam [22]
1996 Sathyan Anthikad Thooval Kottaram [23]
1997 Jayaraj Kaliyattam [24]
1998 Sreenivasan Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala [25]
1999 Shyamaprasad Agnisakshi [26]
2000 Jayaraj Karunam [27]
2001 Vinayan Karumadikuttan [28]
2002 Lal Jose Meesa Madhavan [29]
2003 Sathyan Anthikkad Manassinakkare [30]
2004 Blessy Kaazhcha [31]
2005 Thanmatra [32]
2006 Roshan Andrews Notebook [33]
2007 Babu Thiruvalla Thaniye [34]
2008 Ranjith Thirakkatha [35]
2009 Hariharan Pazhassi Raja [36]
2010 Ranjith Pranchiyettan & the Saint [37]
2011 Blessy Pranayam [38]
2012 Lal Jose Ayalum Njanum Thammil [39]
2013 Shyamaprasad Artist [40]
2014 Anjali Menon Bangalore Days [41]
2015 R. S. Vimal Ennu Ninte Moideen [42]
2016 Dileesh Pothan Maheshinte Prathikaaram [43]
2017 Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum [44]
2018 Lijo Jose Pellissery Ee.Ma.Yau
2022 Senna Hegde Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam [45]

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