List of Malayalam films of 1980

The following is a list of Malayalam films released in the year 1980.

Opening		Sl. No.	Film	Cast	Director	Lyricist	Music director
J A N	4	Template:Center	Makara Vilakku	Jose, Sankaradi	P. K. Joseph	Sreekumaran Thampi	K. J. Joy
	25	Template:Center	Ivar	M. G. Soman, Sukumaran,Sharada, Seema,	I. V. Sasi	P. Bhaskaran	G. Devarajan
	25	Template:Center	Kadalkkaattu	M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi,	P. G. Vishwambharan	Bichu Thirumala	A. T. Ummer
F E B	8	Template:Center	Air Hostess	Prem Nazir, Rajani Sharma	P. Chandrakumar	O. N. V. Kurup	Salil Chowdhary
	8	Template:Center	Chora Chuvanna Chora	Madhu, G. K. Pillai	G. Gopalakrishnan	Mullanezhi, G. K. Pallath	G. Devarajan
	12	Template:Center	Adhikaram	Sukumaran,Seema,	P. Chandrakumar	Sathyan Anthikkad	A. T. Ummer
	15	Template:Center	Aarohanam	Nedumudi Venu, Prathap Pothen	A. Sheriff	Poovachal Khader	Shyam
	15	Template:Center	Kari Puranda Jeevithangal	Prem Nazir, Jayan,Jayabharathi	J. Sasikumar		M. K. Arjunan
	21	Template:Center	Vazhimariya Paravakal		S. Jagadeesan
	22	Template:Center	Kochu Kochu Thettukal	Sukumaran,Shubha	Mohan	Bichu Thirumala	Shyam
	29	Template:Center	Dooram Arike	M. G. Soman, Sukumaran	Jeassy		Ilaiyaraaja
	29	Template:Center	Love in Singapore	Prem Nazir, Jayan	Baby		Shankar–Ganesh
M A R	3	Template:Center	Ammayum Makalum	Jayabharathi, Jose	Stanley Jose		Shyam
	7	Template:Center	Pavizha Mutthu	M. G. Soman, Sankaradi, Bahadoor	Jeassy		G. Devarajan
	14	Template:Center	Ithikkara Pakki	Prem Nazir, Jayan, Jayabharathi,	J. Sasikumar	Bichu Thirumala	Traditional
	21	Template:Center	Shalini Ente Koottukari	Sukumaran, Shobha, Jalaja	Mohan		G. Devarajan
		Template:Center	Agni Kshethram	Prem Nazir, Srividya	P. T. Rajan		K. J. Joy
		Template:Center	Daaliya Pookkal	Pappan, Roopesh	Prathap Singh		Kanjangad Ramachandran
	28	Template:Center	Iniyum Marichittillatha Nammal	Sashi Kumar, T. V. Chandran	Chintha Ravi
A P R	3	Template:Center	Theekkadal	Prem Nazir, Madhu,Sukumaran	Navodaya Appachan	Bichu Thirumala	Guna Singh
	11	Template:Center	Benz Vasu	Jayan, Seema	Hassan		A. T. Ummer
	18	Template:Center	Angadi	Jayan,Sukumaran, Seema	I. V. Sasi	Bichu Thirumala	Shyam
	18	Template:Center	Kaavalmaadam	Sukumaran,Jose, Ambika	P. Chandrakumar		A. T. Ummer
	24	Template:Center	Vilkkanundu Swapnangal	Sukumaran, Sudheer	Azad		M. B. Sreenivasan
	25	Template:Center	Chandra Bimbam	M. G. Soman,Jayabharathi, Prathap Pothen	N. Sankaran Nair		Shankar–Ganesh
		Template:Center	Esthappan	Rajan Kakkanadan, Krishnapuram Leela	G. Aravindan		Janardhan, G. Aravindan
		Template:Center	Theenalangal	Jayan, Sheela	J. Sasikumar		M. K. Arjunan
		Template:Center	Mr. Michael	Prem Nazir, Jose	J. Williams	Bichu Thirumala	Chakravarthy
M A Y	9	Template:Center	Maro Charitra	Kamal Haasan, Saritha	K. Balachander		M. S. Viswanathan
	9	Template:Center	Ambalavilakku	Madhu, Srividya	Sreekumaran Thampi		V. Dakshinamoorthy
	16	Template:Center	Akalangalil Abhayam	Madhu, Sheela, M. G. Soman	Jeassy		G. Devarajan
	16	Template:Center	Idi Muzhakkam	Jayan, Sukumaran,Ratheesh	Sreekumaran Thampi		Shyam
J U N	6	Template:Center	Eden Thottam	M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi	P. Chandrakumar		Shyam
	12	Template:Center	Thirayum Theeravum	Prem Nazir,M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi	K. G. Rajasekharan		G. Devarajan
	12	Template:Center	Kalika	Sukumaran,Sheela,	Balachandra Menon		G. Devarajan
	14	Template:Center	Saraswathi Yaamam	M. G. Soman,Raghavan, Prameela	Mohan Kumar		A. T. Ummer
	19	Template:Center	Kaantha Valayam	Jayan, Krishnachandran	I. V. Sasi		Shyam
	25	Template:Center	Chamaram	Prathap Pothan, Nedumudi Venu	Bharathan		M. G. Radhakrishnan
	27	Template:Center	Thaliritta Kinakkal	Sukumaran,Prathap Pothen,	P. Gopikumar		Jithin Shyam
J U L	4	Template:Center	Youvanam Daaham	Jose, Shubha	Crossbelt Mani		M. G. Radhakrishnan
	4	Template:Center	Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal	Adoor Bhasi, Kaviyoor Ponnamma	John Abraham		Johnson
	11	Template:Center	Soorya Daaham	Sukumari, Shobha	Mohan	Bichu Thirumala	G. Devarajan
	11	Template:Center	Rajaneegandhi	Madhu, Lakshmi	M. Krishnan Nair		G. Devarajan
	25	Template:Center	Ithile Vannavar	Madhu,Sukumaran, Sheela	P. Chandrakumar		Shyam
A U G	1	Template:Center	Dwik Vijayam	Prem Nazir, Srividya	M. Krishnan Nair		G. Devarajan
	1	Template:Center	Aniyaatha Valakal	Sukumaran, M. G. Soman	Balachandra Menon	Bichu Thirumala	A. T. Ummer
	7	Template:Center	Prakriti Manohari	Jagannatha Varma, Lisha	G. S. Panicker
	8	Template:Center	Avan Oru Ahankaari	Sheela, Jose Prakash	K. G. Rajasekharan	Bichu Thirumala	M. S. Viswanathan
	15	Template:Center	Paalattu Kunjikannan	Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi	Boban Kunchacko		G. Devarajan
	15	Template:Center	Chandrahaasam	Prem Nazir, Jayan	Baby		K. J. Joy
	22	Template:Center	Sakthi	Jayan, Seema	Vijay Anand	Bichu Thirumala	K. J. Joy
	23	Template:Center	Meen	Madhu, Jayan	I. V. Sasi		G. Devarajan
		Template:Center	Lava	Prem Nazir, Jagathy Sreekumar	Hariharan		G. Devarajan
		Template:Center	Lorry	Prathap Pothen, Achankunju	Bharathan		M. S. Viswanathan
		Template:Center	Swarga Devatha	Sharada, K. P. Ummer	Charles Ayyampally		M. S. Viswanathan
	30	Template:Center	Malankattu	Babu, Prathima	Ramu Kariyat		K. Raghavan
S E P	5	Template:Center	Puzha	M. G. Soman, Srividya	Jeassy		M. K. Arjunan
	19	Template:Center	Hridhayam Paadunnu	M. G. Soman, Jose, Jagathy Sreekumar	G. Premkumar		K. J. Joy
	27	Template:Center	Swattu	Jagathy Sreekumar, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair	N. Sankaran Nair		G. Devarajan
		Template:Center	Bhaktha Hanuman		Ganga		V. Dakshinamoorthy
		Template:Center	Vedikkettu	Sukumaran, Jalaja	K. A. Sivadas		M. K. Arjunan
O C T	2	Template:Center	Swandam Enna Padam	Madhu, Srividya	Sreekumaran Thampi		Shyam
	3	Template:Center	Pralayam	Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi	P. Chandrakumar		A. T. Ummer
	10	Template:Center	Shishirathil Oru Vasantham	Sukumaran,Shubha,	Keyaar		Shyam
	16	Template:Center	Karimpana	Jayan, Seema	I. V. Sasi	Bichu Thirumala	A. T. Ummer
		Template:Center	Oru Varsham Oru Maasam	M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi, Sankaradi	J. Sasikumar		Raveendran
		Template:Center	Chaakara	Jayan,Sukumaran, Seema	P. G. Vishwambharan		G. Devarajan
	31	Template:Center	Raagam Thaanam Pallavi	M. G. Soman, Srividya, Sankaradi	A. T. Abu		M. K. Arjunan
		Template:Center	Oormakale Vida Tharu	Srividya, Prathap Pothen	Ravi Gupthan		K. J. Joy
		Template:Center	Prakadanam	M. G. Soman, Prathapachandran, Balan K. Nair	J. Sasikumar		G. Devarajan
N O V	6	Template:Center	Ishtamanu Pakshe	Sukumaran, Jagathy Sreekumar, Venu Nagavally	Balachandra Menon		G. Devarajan
	6	Template:Center	Pappu	M. G. Soman, Prathap Pothen, Seema	Baby	Bichu Thirumala	K. J. Joy
	12	Template:Center	Muthuchippikal	Madhu, M. G. Soman, Srividya	Hariharan		Traditional
	14	Template:Center	Anthappuram	Prem Nazir, Ambika	K. G. Rajasekharan		Shankar–Ganesh
	14	Template:Center	Deepam	Madhu, Jayan	P. Chandrakumar		Shyam
	21	Template:Center	Moorkhan	Jayan, Seema	Joshiy		A. T. Ummer
	21	Template:Center	Theeram Thedunnavar	Prem Nazir, Sukumaran	P. Chandrakumar		M. S. Viswanathan
	27	Template:Center	Naayattu	Prem Nazir, Jayan	Sreekumaran Thampi		Shyam
	28	Template:Center	Vaiki Vanna Vasantham	Madhu, Srividya	Balachandra Menon		Shyam
D E C	5	Template:Center	Mela	Sharaf	K. G. George		M. B. Sreenivasan
	5	Template:Center	Aagamanam	M. G. Soman, Ravikumar, Srividya	Jeassy		Vidyadharan
	12	Template:Center	Ival Eevazhi Ithu Vare	Jayabharathi, Adoor Bhasi	K. G. Rajasekharan		Shankar–Ganesh
	12	Template:Center	Sathyam	Sreenath, Sathaar	M. Krishnan Nair	Bichu Thirumala	A. T. Ummer
	17	Template:Center	Manushya Mrugam	Jayan, Jagathy Sreekumar	Baby		K. J. Joy
	19	Template:Center	Seetha	Sukumari, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair	P. Govindan		M. K. Arjunan
	24	Template:Center	Arangum Aniyarayum	Sukumaran,Sankaradi,	P. Chandrakumar		A. T. Ummer
	24	Template:Center	Ashwaradham	Srividya, Raveendran	I. V. Sasi		Shyam
	25	Template:Center	Manjil Virinja Pookkal	Shankar, Poornima Jayaram	Fazil	Bichu Thirumala	Jerry Amaldev
	25	Template:Center	Nattuchakkeruttu	Sheela, Sreelatha Namboothiri	Ravi Gupthan		G. Devarajan
	30	Template:Center	Sooryante Maranum	Nedumudi Venu, Ravi Alummoodu	Rajeevnath

Dubbed films

Title	Director(s)	Original film		Cast	Template:Tooltip
Title	Director(s)	Film	Language	Cast	Template:Tooltip
Niram Maaratha Pookkal	Bharatiraja	Niram Maaratha Pookkal	Tamil
Sankarabharanam	K. Viswanath	Sankarabharanam	Telugu	Somayajalu, Manju Bhargavi

References

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Kerala Government Public Relations Department. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
Cinema of Malayalam. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
Official Site of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. Retrieved 24 February 2011.

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