Joy Mathew

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Age

Movies

121

Born: September 20, 1961
From: Chalissery, Kerala, India

Biography

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).

Works

121 films

Alif

20155.0

Uncle

20185.8

Christy

20234.0

Puthan Panam

20175.6

Loham

20154.5

Philips and the Monkey Pen

20136.9

Idukki Gold

20137.4

Pathemari

20157.5

Pareeth Pandari

20177.0

Chalakkudikkaran Changathi

20185.0

Praise the Lord

20146.4

King Liar

20166.6

Ithihasa

20145.3

Street Lights

20185.0

Onnum Mindathe

20141.5

Marconi Mathai

20194.3

Ulsaha Committee

20143.5

Campus Diary

2016

Heaven

20227.0

Honey Bee

20135.7

Konthayum Poonoolum

20146.7

Onpatham Valavinappuram

20179.0

Melle

20177.0

Vaanku

20212.8

Children's Park

20195.6

Jamnapyari

20154.2

Angels

20145.3

Gold Coins

20172.0

Basheerinte Premalekhanam

20173.5

Kaanchi

20133.5

Haal

20252.0

2018

20237.6

Annayum Rasoolum

20137.5

Cabin

2021

Mariyam Mukku

20154.2

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations

20174.1

King of Kings

20144.6

Crossroad

20175.5

Aroopi

2026

Chandragiri

2018

Drishyam 2

20217.6

Chakkara Maavin Kombathu

2017

Oru Korean Padam

2014

Paathi: The Half

20175.7

Mohavalayam

20165.5

Law & Order

2026

Koodasha

20186.3

Sthaanam

2018

The Sound Story

2019

Mottitta Mullakal

2018

Monsoon

2015

Kaduva

20225.0

Charlie

20157.6

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

20137.0

7th Day

20146.2

Thelivu

20192.0

Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal

20191.5

Report to Mother

19867.7

Vakathirivu

2019

Lailaa O Lailaa

20153.7

Law Point

20145.7

Mr. & Ms. Rowdy

20194.9

Namukkore Aakasham

20152.0

Edakkad Battalion 06

20193.5

C/O Saira Banu

20175.9

Vikramadithyan

20146.5

Kenjira

2019

Chithini

20241.0

1983

20147.4

Aayirathonnam Raavu

2026

1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare

20223.5

Swargathekkal Sundaram

20152.0

Naradan

20226.2

Dhoomam

20233.1

Rose Guitarinaal

2013

Munnariyippu

20147.4

Honey Bee 2.5

20173.8

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

20157.0

Sringaravelan

20133.2

Varayan

20224.5

Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

20146.4

La - Tomatina

20232.0

Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh

2022

Oru Bhaaratha Sarkar Ulpannam

2024

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

20176.6

Nadan

20136.0

Manamantha

20166.9

Amen

20137.5

Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham

20215.8

JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala

20253.8

Oru Cinemakkaran

20175.1

Swargathile Katturumbu

20241.0

Rasputin

20157.0

Avatharam

20144.4

Utopiayile Rajavu

20154.9

Mohan Kumar Fans

20215.5

Chaaver

20235.0

Shutter

20127.4

Njaan

20145.9

Silence

20135.0

Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan

20143.3

Naan Petta Makan

20193.0

Zachariayude Garbhinikal

20136.2

Goodalochana

20174.4

Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

20191.2

Aasha

2026

Clint

20175.0

Chippy

2017

Randaam Yaamam

20251.0

Njanum Pinnoru Njanum

20231.0

Bombay Positive

2026

Viral Sebi

20234.0

Just Married

2015

Besty

20253.0

God Say

2017

Olipporu

20131.2

My God

2015

Janvi

20233.0

Body Deep

20188.0

Louis

2022

Midnight in Mullankolli

2025