Mollywood witnessed a diverse range of films in the year 2023. With over 230 films hitting the screens, 10 movies stood out for various reasons. These movies didn’t just win hearts, they dominated the box office as well. The vast array of genres and storytelling approaches showcased the depth of talent and creativity within the industry. From gripping thrillers to heartwarming dramas, each film contributed to the rich tapestry of Mollywood’s cinematic landscape.
The audience was treated to a visual and emotional feast, as these remarkable films transported them to different worlds and perspectives. The success of these movies not only reflected the dedication and skill of the filmmakers, but also demonstrated the strong connection between the stories presented and the viewers who embraced them wholeheartedly. As the year drew to a close, the impact of these standout films continued to reverberate, leaving an indelible mark on the Mollywood film industry.
10. Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum
World Wide Gross 17.2 Crores
In his first feature film as director, Akhil Sathyan crafts an adventure-comedy-drama called Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum. Fahadh Faasil plays the lead role in the movie, which also includes Anjana Jayaprakash, Mukesh, Innocent, Vineeth, and Indrans. Under the auspices of Full Moon Cinema, Sethu Mannarkkad is producing it. The movie came out on April 28, 2023.
9. Falimy
World Wide Gross 17.85 Crores
Nithish Sahadev makes his feature film debut as director with the comedy-drama Falimy. Basil Joseph, Jagadish, and Manju Pillai are the film’s main stars. It describes the trip to Varanasi of a troubled middle-class family and the insights they discover along the way. The movie Falimy opened in theaters on November 17, 2023.
8. Voice of Sathyanathan
World Wide Gross 21.90 Crores
Rafi is the writer/director of the comedic thriller Voice of Sathyanathan. Dileep plays the movie’s lead character, while other notable performances come from Joju George, Veena Nandakumar, Jagapathi Babu, Siddique, and Vijayaraghavan. The Voice of Sathyanathan debuted in theaters on July 28, 2023.