Portrait of Priyadarshan

Directing

Priyadarshan

Career

Active from 1981 to 2026, busiest in 1986 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kaalapani
Kaalapani
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Priyadarshan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.8, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Bollywood Comedy 9
  • Situational Humor 8
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Indian Cinema 6
  • Fast-Paced 6
  • Bollywood 5
  • Friendship 5
  • Feel-Good 5
  • Mistaken Identity 5
  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • Family Drama 5
  • Nostalgic 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

110
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Bhoot Police 2
Bhoot Police 2

Director

Priyadharshan 100
Priyadharshan 100

Director, Writer

Wicked Sunny
Wicked Sunny

Director

2020s

6 titles ยท average score 49
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla (2026)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Director

Haiwaan
Haiwaan (2026)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay, Director

Corona Papers
Corona Papers (2023)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Writer

Appatha
Appatha (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Director

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

Dialogue, Director

Hungama 2
Hungama 2 (2021)
GoodWatch score 19

Director, Story

2010s

13 titles ยท average score 51
Nimir
Nimir (2018)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

Sometimes
Sometimes (2017)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Screenplay

Oppam
Oppam (2016)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay, Director

Aamayum Muyalum
Aamayum Muyalum (2014)
GoodWatch score 31

Writer, Director

Geethanjali
Geethanjali (2013)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

Tezz
Tezz (2012)
GoodWatch score 32

Director

Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal (2012)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

Le Halua Le
Le Halua Le (2012)
GoodWatch score 62

Story

Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha (2011)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Dialogue

Khatta Meetha
Khatta Meetha (2010)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay, Director

Aakrosh
Aakrosh (2010)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Bumm Bumm Bole
Bumm Bumm Bole (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

2000s

25 titles ยท average score 64
Billu
Billu (2009)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Screenplay

De Dana Dan
De Dana Dan (2009)
GoodWatch score 52

Director, Screenplay

Bhool Bhulaiyaa
Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Dhol
Dhol (2007)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Chup Chup Ke
Chup Chup Ke (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay, Director

Malamaal Weekly
Malamaal Weekly (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Bhagam Bhag
Bhagam Bhag (2006)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Kyon Ki...
Kyon Ki... (2005)
GoodWatch score 58

Director, Writer

Garam Masala
Garam Masala (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

Hulchul
Hulchul (2004)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Hungama
Hungama (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

Story, Screenplay

Hera Pheri
Hera Pheri (2000)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

1990s

31 titles ยท average score 72
Kabhi Na Kabhi
Kabhi Na Kabhi (1998)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Chandralekha
Chandralekha (1998)
GoodWatch score 60

Story

Virasat
Virasat (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Chandralekha
Chandralekha (1997)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Writer

Oru Yaatra Mozhi
Oru Yaatra Mozhi (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

Story

Kaalapani
Kaalapani (1996)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay, Story

Thenmavin Kombath
Thenmavin Kombath (1994)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Writer

Gardish
Gardish (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Kilukkam
Kilukkam (1991)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Story

Akkare Akkare Akkare
Akkare Akkare Akkare (1990)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Kadathanadan Ambadi
Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990)

Director

1980s

31 titles ยท average score 71
Vandanam
Vandanam (1989)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Writer

Chithram
Chithram (1988)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay, Director

Vellanakalude Naadu
Vellanakalude Naadu (1988)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Aryan
Aryan (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Cheppu
Cheppu (1987)

Director, Writer

Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Ninnishtam Ennishtam
Ninnishtam Ennishtam (1986)

Writer

Thalavattam
Thalavattam (1986)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Writer

Dheem Tharikida Thom
Dheem Tharikida Thom (1986)

Director, Writer

Boeing Boeing
Boeing Boeing (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Writer

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Director

1970s

1 title
Thiranottam
Thiranottam (1978)

Assistant Director