Fazil
DirectingAbout Fazil
A. M. Fazil (born 1953, in Alleppey, Kerala) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Since the early 1980s Fazil has directed some 30 movies. With numerous Malayalam films, as well as several Tamil films and one Telugu film under his belt, Fazil has managed to win the most number of State awards for the best film with popular appeal and aesthetic value.
Fazil Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Fazil reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Fazil's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of Fazil's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Fazil Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fazil's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Fazil has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | L2: Empuraan | Nedumpally Achan | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea | Kuttiyali Marakkar | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Lucifer | Father Nedumpally | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Pachakuthira | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Ente Sooryaputhrikku | Guest Appearance | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu | Alexi | Super Hit | Similar → |
Fazil - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fazil?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fazil is "Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Fazil acted in?
Fazil has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fazil?
Other notable films include "Ente Sooryaputhrikku", "Lucifer", and "L2: Empuraan".