Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

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The Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Director is an award presented annually at the Kerala Film Critics Association Awards of India to the best director in Malayalam cinema.

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Superlatives

WinsRecipient(s)
4 Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Kamal
3 Bharathan
Jayaraj
2 Hariharan
K. G. George
Lenin Rajendran
Mohan
Shaji N. Karun
Shyamaprasad
T. V. Chandran

Winners

YearRecipientFilmRef.
1977 P. Bhaskaran Jagadguru Aadisankaran
[1]
1978 G. Aravindan Thampu
1979 Bharathan Thakara
1980 Mohan Shalini Ente Koottukari
1981 Mohan Vida Parayum Munpe
1982 K. G. George Yavanika
1983 P. Padmarajan Koodevide
1984
1985 K. G. George Irakal
1986 Lenin Rajendran Meenamasathile Sooryan
1987 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Anantaram
1988 I. V. Sasi 1921
1989 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Mathilukal
1990 Bharathan Amaram
1991 Sibi Malayil Bharatham
1992 Bharathan Venkalam
1993 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Vidheyan
1994 Harikumar Sukrutham
1995 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Kathapurushan
1996 Jayaraj Desadanam
1997 Hariharan Ennu Swantham Janakikutty
1998 Shyamaprasad Agnisakshi
1999 Shaji N. Karun Vanaprastham
2000 T. V. Chandran Susanna
Lenin Rajendran Mazha
2001
2002 Ranjith Nandanam
2003 T. V. Chandran Padam Onnu Oru Vilapam
2004 Kamal Perumazhakkalam
2005 Santosh Sivan Anandabhadram
2006 Kamal Karutha Pakshikal
2007 Shyamaprasad Ore Kadal
2008 Madhupal Thalappavu
2009 Hariharan Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Rosshan Andrrews Evidam Swargamanu
2010 Kamal Khaddama
2011 Blessy Pranayam
2012 Kamal Celluloid
[2]
2013 Jeethu Joseph Drishyam
[3]
2014 Jayaraj Ottaal
[4]
2015 R. S. Vimal Ennu Ninte Moideen
[5]
2016 Priyadarshan Oppam
[6]
2017 Jayaraj Bhayanakam
[7]
2018 Shaji N. Karun Oolu
[8]
2019 Geetu Mohandas Moothon
[9]
2020 Sidhartha Siva Ennivar
2021 Martin Prakkat Nayattu
2022 Mahesh Narayanan Ariyippu

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