Directing
Shaji Kailas
- Titles
- 54movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 51titles as director
- Average score
52/100
- Highest rated
Commissioner74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime7.0average 3.7
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Contemporary Realism7.4average 5.2
- Violence6.4average 4.3
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Adrenaline6.7average 5.1
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Absurdist Humor0.9, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.1, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Historical1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Fast-Paced 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Malayalam Cinema 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Contemporary Setting 3
- Indian Cinema 3
- Malayalam Action Film 2
- Gritty Realism 2
- Masala Film 2
- Family Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
SaikumarActorAaram Thamburan, Baba Kalyani, The Tiger, Valliettan, Thandavam, +11 more
SiddiqueActorBaba Kalyani, The Tiger, Ekalavyan, Valliettan, Alibhai, +9 more
Suresh GopiActorKerala Cafe, The Tiger, Ekalavyan, Commissioner, The King & The Commissioner, +8 more
L. BhoominathanEditorNarasimham, Aaram Thamburan, Natturajavu, Ekalavyan, Valliettan, +6 more- DDon MaxEditorEllam Avan Seyal, Baba Kalyani, The Tiger, Drona 2010, Alibhai, +6 more
K. B. Ganesh KumarActorNeelakurukkan, Ekalavyan, Commissioner, Asuravamsam, The King, +5 more
Renji PanickerActorDr. Pasupathy, Ekalavyan, Commissioner, The King & The Commissioner, The King, +5 more
JanardhananActorNatturajavu, Ekalavyan, The King & The Commissioner, The Truth, Kilukkampetti, +3 more
MohanlalActorNarasimham, Aaram Thamburan, Baba Kalyani, Natturajavu, Thandavam, +3 more
Manoj K JayanActorEllam Avan Seyal, Natturajavu, Drona 2010, Valliettan, Thandavam, +3 more
MammoottyActorNarasimham, Kerala Cafe, Drona 2010, Valliettan, The King & The Commissioner, +3 more
Jagathy SreekumarActorNarasimham, Kerala Cafe, Baba Kalyani, Dr. Pasupathy, Ekalavyan, +3 more
Movies and TV shows
54Upcoming
1 title
Hunt
Director
2020s
5 titles · average score 41
43
Varavu (2026)
Director
30
Hunt (2024)
Director
32
Alone (2023)
Director
52
Kaapa (2022)
Director
48
Kaduva (2022)
Director
2010s
9 titles · average score 38
Thakkol (2019)
Producer
Vaigai Express (2017)
Director, Screenplay
En Vazhi Thani Vazhi (2015)
Director
Ginger (2013)
Director
32
Simhasanam (2012)
Writer, Director
Madirasi (2012)
Director
45
August 15 (2011)
Director
35
Drona 2010 (2010)
Director
2000s
19 titles · average score 52
70
Kerala Cafe (2009)
Director
36
Red Chillies (2009)
Director
36
Alibhai (2007)
Director
51
Baba Kalyani (2006)
Director
64
Chinthamani Kolacase (2006)
Director
65
The Tiger (2005)
Director
49
Natturajavu (2004)
Director
39
Jana (2004)
Director, Screenplay
45Vishnu (2003)
Director
40
Thandavam (2002)
Director
74
Narasimham (2000)
Director
62
Valliettan (2000)
Director
1990s
19 titles · average score 68
61
F.I.R. (1999)
Director
68
The Truth (1998)
Director
73
Aaram Thamburan (1997)
Director
72
The King (1995)
Director
74
Commissioner (1994)
Director
Rudraksham (1994)
Director
65Ekalavyan (1993)
Director
Mafia (1993)
Director
Kilukkampetti (1991)
Director
Souhrudam (1991)
Director
69
Dr. Pasupathy (1990)
Director
1980s
1 title
News (1989)
Director