Prem Nazir’s Best Detective & Thriller Films

Prem Nazir is one of the most praised entertainers in the Malayalam film. The 'Nithyaharitha Nayakan' has showed up in more than 500 movies in a  in a career spanning over three decade. He holds the record for the same; and even for doing double and triple roles in a few films.

Abdul Khader aka Prem Nazir is famously celebrated for his romance and historical movies. In this blog, we will gather together another of his fortes – detective, thrillers and mystery. Nazir's roles inspired a considerable lot of the contemporary takes on crime movies, for example, CID Diary Kurupu, featuring Mammooty. Here is a glance at the best (and my top pick) films in the class!


1. CID Nazir



The most admired of the series, CID Nazir was delivered in 1971 and furthermore stars Adoor Bhasi, Jayabharathi and Jose Prakash in lead roles. It was a commercial hit.

2. Kannur Deluxe



Kannur Deluxe is a 1969 film about a burglary onboard a bus. Inspired from a real life incident , Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi and Sheela adorn the main roles.

Fun Fact: Prem Nazir holds the record for starring opposite one particular heroine for as much as 103 times – the ever beautiful Sheela.

3. Cochin Express



Cochin Express is a 1967 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi and Sankaradi in lead jobs. 

Prem Nazir portrays the role of Police Officer who is accountable for examining a murder that occurred in 41/42 Cochin Express.

4. Lankadahanam



Lankadahanam is a 1971 Indian Malayam film, directed by J. Sasikumar. The film stars Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, Jose Prakash and Sankaradi in the lead roles. 

A CID official masks himself as a music instructor to protect an kidnapped film star from a school and, simultaneously, save the nation.

5. Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka



Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka is a 1972 Indian  Malayalam crime thriller film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by R. S. Rajan. The film stars Prem Nazir, Vijayasree, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair in the lead roles

Jayadevan is a content writer who goes to a hill station to write his new content. In that place there is a secretive deviation which slaughters drivers. Jayadevan unfolds the puzzle behind it.

6. Padmavyooham



Padmavyooham is a 1973 Indian Malayalam-language movie, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by C. C. Child and V. M. Chandi. The film stars Prem Nazir, Vijayasree, Sukumari, Adoor Bhasi and Jose Prakash 

Mathachan, a rich man, becomes falls in love with Maaya, a lady who shows up from Malaysia, much to his bedridden wife's grief.

7. Rest House



Rest House is a 1969 Indian Malayalam film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by K. P. Kottarakkara. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Sreelatha Namboothiri and Raghavan in the lead roles. 

One of India's greatest detectives, Mr Raghu, is assigned to find a dangerous fugitive named Red Dragon, who kidnaps innocent children for ransom.

8. Ernakulam Junction



Ernakulam Junction is a 1971 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Vijayanarayanan and produced by Ragunath. The film stars Prem Nazir, Ragini, Sujatha and Vincent in the lead roles. 

A young lady leaves a bag at Ernakulam Junction railway station that ends up having a human head in it. At the point when it is taken to the police headquarters, the investigation official perceives the head.

9. Panchathantram



Pancha Thanthram is a 1974 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy thriller film directed by J. Sasikumar 

The cast incorporates Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi, Jose Prakash, Sankaradi, Sreelatha, T. R. Omana, T. S. Muthaiah, Bahadoor. K. P. Ummer and Vincent were in guest appearances. 

The story turns around the baffling demise of Raja Vamana Varma, the ruler of a little city-state in Kerala.

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