Sibi Malayil

Sibi Malayil
Born (1956-05-02) 2 May 1956 (age 68)
Alappuzha, Travancore-Cochin, (present-day Kerala, India)
OccupationFilm director
Years active1985 – present
SpouseBala[1]
ChildrenJoe, Zeba[2]

Sibi Malayil (born 2 May 1956)[3] is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema.[4]

Career

Since the mid-1980s he has directed around forty films. He did his studies at the St. Berchmans College. Before becoming an independent director, he assisted eminent directors such as Priyadarshan and Fazil. Films such as Chekkeranoru Chilla (1986), Thaniyavarthanam (1987), Vicharana (1988), Kireedam (1989), Dasharatham (1989), His Highness Abdullah (1990), Malayogom (1990), Bharatham (1991), Sadayam (1992), Kamaladalam (1992), Akashadoothu (1993), Chenkol (1993) and Sagaram Sakshi (1994) are defined the way Malayalam films were made, especially in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Many of his films have screenplays by A. K. Lohithadas.[5] It was through his film Bharatham, that Mohanlal got his first national award for best actor. Sibi Malayil is also the president of the Film Employees' Federation of Kerala (FEFKA).[6] He is also the chairman of a film institute named NEO Film School in Kochi.[7]

Personal life

Sibi is married to Bala. They have a son Joe and a daughter Zeba. Sibi and his family are born again Christians[1]

Filmography

As Associate Director
Year Title Director
1980 Manjil Virinja Pookkal Fazil
1982 Padayottam Jijo Punnoose
1984 Poochakkoru Mookkuthi Priyadarsan
1984 Odaruthammava Aalariyam Priyadarsan
1993 Manichitrathazhu Fazil
As Chief Associate Director
Year Title Director
1983 Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku Fazil
As Director
Year Title Cast Script Writer
1985 Mutharamkunnu P.O. Mukesh, Lizy, Sreenivasan, Nedumudi Venu, Dara Singh Sreenivasan
1986 Chekkeranoru Chilla Shankar, Nedumudi Venu, Seema Priyadarshan
1986 Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam Mohanlal, Menaka, Sreenivasan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Nedumudi Venu Sreenivasan
1986 Rareeram Mammootty, Nedumudi Venu, Shobhana, Geetha Perumbadavam Sreedharan
1987 Thaniyavarthanam Mammootty, Mukesh, Saritha, Thilakan, Kaviyoor Ponnamma A. K. Lohithadas
1987 Ezhuthapurangal Suhasini, Ambika, Parvathy, Sreenath, Murali, Babu Namboothiri A. K. Lohithadas
1988 Vicharana Mammootty, Shobhana, Mukesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Seema A. K. Lohithadas
1988 August 1 Mammootty, Sukumaran, Urvashi, Captain Raju, Lizy S. N. Swamy
1989 Mudra Mammootty, Sudheesh, Madhu, Karamana Janardanan Nair, Parvathy A. K. Lohithadas
1989 Kireedam Mohanlal, Mohan Raj, Parvathy, Thilakan, Murali, Cochin Haneefa A. K. Lohithadas
1989 Dasharatham Mohanlal, Rekha, Murali, Nedumudi Venu A. K. Lohithadas
1990 His Highness Abdullah Mohanlal, Gautami, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Mamukkoya A. K. Lohithadas
1990 Malayogam Jayaram, Mukesh, Parvathy, Murali, Thilakan, Innocent A. K. Lohithadas
1990 Parampara Mammootty, Sumalatha, Suresh Gopi S. N. Swamy
1991 Dhanam Mohanlal, Murali, Charmila, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu A. K. Lohithadas
1991 Bharatham Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Urvashi, Lakshmi, Murali A. K. Lohithadas
1991 Santhwanam Nedumudi Venu, Suresh Gopi, Meena, Rekha, Bharathi J. Pallassery
1992 Sadayam Mohanlal, Maathu, Mahesh, Thilakan, Nedumudi Venu, Murali M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1992 Kamaladalam Mohanlal, Parvathy, Monisha, Murali, Vineeth, Nedumudi Venu, Sukumari A. K. Lohithadas
1992 Valayam Murali, Parvathy, Manoj.K.Jayan, Bindu Panicker, Oduvil Unnikrishnan A. K. Lohithadas
1993 Akashadoothu Murali, Madhavi, N. F. Varghese, Nedumudi Venu Dennis Joseph
1993 Maya Mayooram Mohanlal, Revathi, Shobhana, Nedumudi Venu, Thilakan, Sukumari Renjith
1993 Chenkol Mohanlal, Thilakan, Cochin Haneefa, Shanthikrishna, Surbhi Javeri Vyas A. K. Lohithadas
1994 Sagaram Sakshi Mammootty, Sukanya, N. F. Varghese, Thilakan, Cochin Haneefa A. K. Lohithadas
1995 Aksharam Suresh Gopi, Annie, Madhavi, Narendra Prasad, John Paul
1995 Sindoora Rekha Suresh Gopi, Dileep, Shobana, Ranjitha Raghunath Paleri
1996 Kaliveedu Jayaram, Manju Warrier, Sunitha, Vani Viswanath, Jagadeesh Sasidharan Arattuvazhi
1996 Kaanaakkinaavu Murali, Mukesh, Sukanya, Mohini T A Razzaq
1997 Nee Varuvolam Dileep, Divya Unni, Thilakan, Rekha Mohan G A Lal
1998 Pranayavarnangal Suresh Gopi, Manju Warrier, Divya Unni, Biju Menon Jayaraman Kadambat and Sachidanandan Puzhankara
1998 Summer in Bethlehem Suresh Gopi, Jayaram, Manju Warrier, Mohanlal, Janardhanan Renjith
1999 Ustaad Mohanlal, Divya Unni, Indraja, Vani Vishwanath, Vineeth, N. F. Varghese Renjith
2000 Devadoothan Mohanlal, Jaya Prada, Murali, Vijayalakshmi, Janardhanan Raghunath Paleri
2001 Ishtam Dileep, Navya Nair, Jaya Sudha, Nedumudi Venu Kalavoor Ravikumar
2003 Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum Jayaram, Jyothirmayi, Kalidas Jayaram, Siddique Bobby Sanjay
2004 Jalolsavam Kunchacko Boban, Navya Nair, Nedumudi Venu Kalavoor Ravikumar
2004 Kisan Kalabhavan Mani, Biju Menon, Bhavan, Geethu Mohandas Saddat Hasn Manto
2004 Amrutham Jayaram, Padmapriya, Arun, Bhavana, Nedumudi Venu Gireesh Kumar
2005 Alice in Wonderland Jayaram, Sandhya, Vineeth, Laya Gireesh Kumar
2007 Flash Mohanlal, Indrajith Sukumaran, Parvathy, Siddique, Sai Kumar Bhasurachandran
2009 Aayirathil Oruvan Kalabhavan Mani, Sujitha, Sudheesh T.A Razzaq
2010 Apoorvaragam Asif Ali, Nishan, Nithya Menon G.S Anand, Najeem Koya
2011 Violin Asif Ali, Nithya Menon, Sreejith Ravi Viju Ramachandran
2012 Unnam Asif Ali, Rima Kallingal, Sreenivasan, Lal, Swetha Menon Swathy Bhaskar
2014 Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal Jayaram, Priyamani K. Gireeshkumar
2015 Saigal Padukayaanu Shine Tom Chakko, Remya Nambeeshan T.A Razzaq
2022 Kotthu Asif Ali, Nikhila Vimal, Roshan Mathew Hemanth Kumar

Awards

National Film Awards

Filmfare Awards South

Kerala State Film Awards

See also

References

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