List of Indian comedy films

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This is a list of notable Indian comedy films.


Hindi films

Bengali Films

YearFilm
1952 Pasher Bari
1953 Sharey Chuattor
1958 Bhanu Pelo Lottery
1959 Chaowa Pawa (1959 film)
1966 Galpo Holeo Satti
1967 Ashite Ashiona
1971 Dhanyee Meye
1973 Shriman Prithviraj
1973 Basanta Bilap
1973 Marjina Abdulla
1974 Mouchak
1978 Charmurti
1980 Dadar Kirti
1980 Paka Dekha
1992 Goopy Bagha Phire Elo
2004 Gyarakal
2005 Raju Uncle
2010 The Japanese Wife
2011 Tenida (film)

Malayalam films

YearFilm
1987 Nadodikattu
1988 Pattanapravesham
1989 Vandanam
1989 Ramji Rao Speaking
1990 Akkare Akkare Akkare
1990 In Harihar Nagar
1991 Kilukkam
1991 Mimics Parade
1991 Godfather
1991 Meleparambil Aanveedu
1994 Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu
1994 Thenmavin Kombath
2000 Kakkakkuyil
2007 Hallo
2000 Chandralekha

Tamil films

YearFilm
1941 Sabapathy
1957 Pudhaiyal
1960 Adutha Veettu Penn
1962 Bale Pandiya
1964 Kadhalikka Neramillai
1966 Madras to Pondicherry
1967 Bama Vijayam
1968 Galatta Kalyanam
1970 Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
1972 Kasethan Kadavulada
1981 Thillu Mullu
1981 Indru Poi Naalai Vaa
1985 Aan Paavam
1987 Pesum Padam
1988 Guru Sishyan
1988 Idhu Namma Aalu
1989 Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989 Karagattakaran
1991 Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1992 Singaravelan
1994 Magalir Mattum
1995 Sathi Leelavathi
1996 Ullathai Allitha
1996 Kaalam Maari Pochu
1997 Pistha
1998 Kaathala Kaathala
1998 Harichandra
1999 Viralukketha Veekkam
1999 Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
2000 Thenali
2001 Friends
2002 Pammal K. Sambandam
2002 Panchathanthiram
2002 Thenkasi Pattanam
2003 Vaseegara
2004 Engal Anna
2004 Vasool Raja MBBS
2004 Aethirree
2007 Chennai 600028
2008 Sadhu Miranda
2010 Thamizh Padam
2012 Attakathi
2012 Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi
2012 Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom
2013 Soodhu Kavvum
2013 Moodar Koodam
2014 Vaayai Moodi Pesavum
2017 Meesaya Murukku
2020 Doctor

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