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    Joy Mathew

    1961-09-20 (63 years old) in Chalissery, Kerala, India

    Joy Mathew is an Indian film director, film and theatre actor, playwright, and political activist. He is best known for playing the lead role in John Abraham's 1986 film Amma Ariyan which was voted one of the Top 10 Indian films by British Film Institute. In 2012, he made his directorial debut with the film Shutter which portrays unexpected incidents happening in two days and a night in the city of Kozhikode. The film had its Indian premiere at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala and international premiere at the 9th Dubai International Film Festival. It won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film (Audience Prize) at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala. He has written more than 20 plays in Malayalam including Athirthikkal (1989), Sankadal (1996), Pretoria – 18 Oct (1996) and Chille 73 (1997). He was honoured by Kerala Sahitya Academy and kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy for two of his plays in 1995 and 1996. He won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the play Madhya Dharanazhi (1996).

    Movies

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    Swargathile Katturumbu
    0 %|Jun 21, 2024
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    Viral Sebi
    0 %|Dec 17, 2023
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    Chaaver
    50 %|Sep 22, 2023
    Thriller, Action, Crime
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    Njanum Pinnoru Njanum
    10 %|Aug 30, 2023
    Drama, Family
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    Dhoomam
    37 %|Jun 23, 2023
    Thriller, Drama
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    2018
    77 %|May 5, 2023
    Thriller, Action, Adventure
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    Christy
    50 %|Feb 17, 2023
    Romance, Drama, Comedy
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    Kaduva
    53 %|Jul 7, 2022
    Action, Thriller
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    Heaven
    75 %|Jun 17, 2022
    Thriller, Crime
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    Varayan
    50 %|May 20, 2022
    Drama, Action
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    Naradan
    66 %|Mar 3, 2022
    Thriller, Drama
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    Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh
    0 %|Feb 4, 2022
    Mystery, Thriller
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    Cabin
    0 %|Oct 21, 2021
    Drama, Action
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    Manamantha
    69 %|Aug 5, 2016
    Drama, Family, Thriller
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    King Liar
    55 %|Apr 15, 2016
    Comedy
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    Mohavalayam
    55 %|Mar 18, 2016
    Drama
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    Charlie
    75 %|Dec 24, 2015
    Drama, Romance
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    Pathemari
    75 %|Oct 9, 2015
    Drama
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    Utopiayile Rajavu
    52 %|Aug 27, 2015
    Comedy
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    Jamnapyari
    44 %|Aug 21, 2015
    Comedy, Adventure
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    Loham
    42 %|Aug 20, 2015
    Action, Thriller
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    Rasputin
    70 %|Aug 7, 2015
    Comedy, Romance
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    Monsoon
    0 %|Jun 26, 2015
    Drama, Thriller
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    Lailaa O Lailaa
    48 %|May 14, 2015
    Action, Thriller
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    Chirakodinja Kinavukal
    71 %|May 1, 2015
    Comedy
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    Alif
    50 %|Feb 27, 2015
    Drama
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    Mariyam Mukku
    42 %|Jan 23, 2015
    Romance, Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
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    Angels
    56 %|Nov 28, 2014
    Mystery, Thriller
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    Njaan
    59 %|Oct 19, 2014
    Drama, History
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    Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
    64 %|Sep 6, 2014
    Comedy, Crime, Thriller
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    Munnariyippu
    74 %|Aug 22, 2014
    Drama, Thriller
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    Vikramadithyan
    66 %|Jul 25, 2014
    Drama
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    Law Point
    57 %|May 2, 2014
    Thriller
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    Ulsaha Committee
    35 %|May 2, 2014
    Comedy
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    Praise the Lord
    59 %|Mar 20, 2014
    Comedy, Drama
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    Konthayum Poonoolum
    67 %|Mar 14, 2014
    Horror, Mystery
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    1983
    74 %|Jan 31, 2014
    Drama
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    The Power of Silence
    50 %|Dec 6, 2013
    Thriller
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    Nadan
    60 %|Nov 22, 2013
    Drama
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    Philips and the Monkey Pen
    70 %|Nov 6, 2013
    Drama, Family
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    Idukki Gold
    75 %|Oct 17, 2013
    Comedy
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    Kaanchi
    35 %|Oct 4, 2013
    Action, Thriller
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    Zachariayude Garbhinikal
    62 %|Sep 27, 2013
    Drama
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    Sringaravelan
    32 %|Sep 14, 2013
    Comedy, Action, Romance
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    Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
    70 %|Aug 9, 2013
    Romance, Thriller
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    Honey Bee
    58 %|Jun 14, 2013
    Action, Comedy
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    Amen
    77 %|Mar 21, 2013
    Fantasy, Music, Romance
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    Annayum Rasoolum
    76 %|Jan 4, 2013
    Drama, Romance
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    Aayirathonnam Raavu
    0 %|Invalid Date
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    Janvi
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Drama
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    Report to Mother
    72 %|Dec 25, 1986
    Drama
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    Louis
    0 %|Invalid Date
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    Chithini
    0 %|Sep 27, 2024
    Horror
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    Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham
    62.5 %|Nov 12, 2021
    Comedy
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    Mohan Kumar Fans
    56 %|Mar 19, 2021
    Comedy, Drama
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    Drishyam 2
    77 %|Feb 19, 2021
    Thriller, Drama, Crime
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    Vaanku
    25 %|Jan 21, 2021
    Drama, Family
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    Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam
    12 %|Dec 6, 2019
    Comedy
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    Edakkad Battalion 06
    31 %|Oct 18, 2019
    Drama
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    Marconi Mathai
    43 %|Jul 11, 2019
    Romance, Comedy
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    Naan Petta Makan
    0 %|Jun 21, 2019
    Drama
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    Vakathirivu
    0 %|Jun 21, 2019
    Family, Drama
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    Children's Park
    56 %|Jun 5, 2019
    Comedy, Action
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    The Sound Story
    0 %|Apr 5, 2019
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    Mr. & Ms. Rowdy
    49 %|Feb 22, 2019
    Comedy, Action
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    Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal
    10 %|Jan 25, 2019
    Romance
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    Mottitta Mullakal
    0 %|Nov 16, 2018
    Drama
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    Body Deep
    80 %|Oct 28, 2018
    Drama
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    Koodasha
    70 %|Oct 19, 2018
    Family, Thriller
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    Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
    57 %|Sep 28, 2018
    Drama
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    Chandragiri
    0 %|Aug 3, 2018
    Drama
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    Sthaanam
    0 %|May 18, 2018
    Drama
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    Uncle
    68 %|Apr 27, 2018
    Drama, Thriller
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    Street Lights
    51 %|Jan 26, 2018
    Crime, Thriller
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    Chakkara Maavin Kombathu
    0 %|Nov 17, 2017
    Comedy, Drama, Family
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    Paathi: The Half
    70 %|Nov 17, 2017
    Drama
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    Chippy
    0 %|Nov 10, 2017
    Drama
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    Onpatham Valavinappuram
    90 %|Oct 27, 2017
    Drama
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    Melle
    70 %|Oct 20, 2017
    Family, Romance, Drama
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    Crossroad
    72 %|Oct 13, 2017
    Drama
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    Honey Bee 2.5
    45 %|Aug 18, 2017
    Comedy
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    Clint
    50 %|Aug 11, 2017
    Drama
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    Basheerinte Premalekhanam
    38 %|Jul 21, 2017
    Comedy, Romance
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    Oru Cinemakkaran
    54 %|Jun 24, 2017
    Drama, Thriller
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    Gold Coins
    0 %|Jun 9, 2017
    Drama, Comedy
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    Puthan Panam
    53 %|Apr 12, 2017
    Action, Crime, Thriller
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    Puthan Panam
    53 %|Apr 12, 2017
    Action, Crime, Thriller
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    Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
    44 %|Mar 23, 2017
    Adventure, Comedy
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    C/O Saira Banu
    61 %|Mar 17, 2017
    Drama, Family
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    Pareeth Pandari
    70 %|Mar 17, 2017
    Drama, Family
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    Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
    67 %|Jan 20, 2017
    Comedy, Drama, Family
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    God Say
    0 %|Jan 7, 2017
    Drama, Comedy
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    Campus Diary
    0 %|Dec 2, 2016
    Drama
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    Just Married
    0 %|Aug 14, 2015
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    Oru Korean Padam
    0 %|Nov 14, 2014
    Comedy, Drama
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    Ithihasa
    52 %|Oct 10, 2014
    Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
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    King of Kings
    46 %|Sep 7, 2014
    Action, Comedy
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    Avatharam
    41 %|Aug 1, 2014
    Romance, Action, Thriller
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    7th Day
    64 %|Apr 12, 2014
    Action, Thriller
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    Onnum Mindathe
    15 %|Mar 29, 2014
    Drama, Family
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    Olipporu
    12 %|Oct 8, 2013
    Drama
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    Shutter
    75 %|Feb 22, 2012
    Thriller
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    Bombay Positive
    0 %|Invalid Date

    Series

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    1000 Babies
    80 %|Oct 18, 2024
    Crime, Drama
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    Manorathangal
    0 %|Aug 15, 2024
    Comedy, Drama