Shaji Kailas
Directing
Born August 15, 1965 · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Shaji Kailas is an Indian film director best known for his hard-hitting Malayalam commercial films. He got a break in the industry with the comedy film Dr. Pasupathy (1990). He's known for his collaboration with screenwriters Renji Panicker and Ranijth. With Renji Panicker, Shaji made popular political thrillers such as Thalastaanam (1992), Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans (1993), Ekalavyan (1993), Mafia (1993), Commissioner (1994), and The King (1995). Shaji's collaboration with Ranijth brought forth stories set in a feudal background, such as Aaraam Thampuran (1997), Narasimham (2000), and Valliettan (2000).
Directed (49)
Hunt
2024
Alone
2023
Kaapa
2022
Kaduva
2022
Vaigai Express
2017
En Vazhi Thani Vazhi
2015
Ginger
2013
Madirasi
2012
Simhasanam
2012
The King & The Commissioner
2012
August 15
2011
Drona 2010
2010
Kerala Cafe
2009
Red Chillies
2009
Ellam Avan Seyal
2008
Sound of Boot
2008
Alibhai
2007
Time
2007
Baba Kalyani
2006
The Don
2006
Chinthamani Kolacase
2006
The Tiger
2005
Natturajavu
2004
Jana
2004
Vishnu
2003
Thandavam
2002
Shivam
2002
Vaanchinathan
2001
Valliettan
2000
Narasimham
2000
F.I.R.
1999
The Truth
1998
Aaram Thamburan
1997
Asuravamsam
1997
Mahathma
1996
The King
1995
Rudraksham
1994
Commissioner
1994
Ekalavyan
1993
Mafia
1993
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
1993
Neelakurukkan
1992
Thalasthanam
1992
Kilukkampetti
1991
Souhrudam
1991
Dr. Pasupathy
1990
Sunday 7.P.M.
1990
News
1989
Varavu