7.6
Movie
Writing
Ranjith
- Born
- (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Kozhikode, Kerala, India
- Credits
- 82 titles
Biography
Ranjith Balakrishnan is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is popular for the films Raavanaprabhu (2001), Thirakkatha (2008), Paleri Manikyam (2009), Pranchiyettan & the Saint (2010), Indian Rupee (2011) and Spirit (2012).
In the year 2001, Ranjith made his directorial debut with Ravanaprabhu, a sequel to Devaasuram. His directorial ventures Thirakkatha and Indian Rupee won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam in 2008 and 2011 respectively.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.5
Movie
Nayattu
7.7
Movie
Mukundan Unni Associates™
7.1
Movie
Devasuram
7.1
Movie
Unda
7.1
Movie
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
7.3
Movie
Narasimham
7.2
Movie
Koode
6.5
Movie
Aaram Thamburan
7.5
Movie
Annayum Rasoolum
7.1
Movie
Spirit
7.4
Movie
Indian Rupee
6.8
Movie
Thalavan
7.7
Movie
Meesa Madhavan
7.2
Movie
Ravanaprabhu
7.5
Movie
Munnariyippu
6.7
Movie
Kerala Cafe
7.6
Movie
Summer in Bethlehem
Acting credits 23
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Secret Film | Mathews |
| 2024 | Thalavan Film | T.K Raghavan (Home Minister) |
| 2024 | Nadikar Film | Director Koshi |
| 2022 | Mukundan Unni Associates™ Film | Adv. Gangadharan |
| 2022 | Kotthu Film | |
| 2022 | King Fish Film | Dhasharadha Varma |
| 2022 | Twenty One Grams Film | Dr. John Samuel |
| 2021 | One Film | Advocate General Vijaya Mohan |
| 2020 | Ayyappanum Koshiyum Film | Kurien John |
| 2019 | Unda Film | C. I. Mathews Anthony |
| 2018 | Koode Film | Aloysius Thomas |
| 2017 | Lal Salam TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Oru Mexican Aparatha Film | Narrator |
| 2013 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty Film | Narrator |
| 2013 | Annayum Rasoolum Film | Usman |
| 2012 | Jawan of Vellimala Film | Dr. Shivaprasad |
| 2010 | Best Actor Film | Himself |
| 2009 | Swa Le Film | Narrator |
| 2008 | Gulmohar Film | Induchoodan |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha Film | Abey Kuruvilla |
| 2007 | Rock N' Roll Film | Narrator |
| 2003 | Mizhi Randilum Film | Narrator |
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan Film | Narrater |
Crew credits 65
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | L&O - Law and Order Film | Director, Writer |
| 2025 | Aaro Film | Director |
| 2024 | Manorathangal TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Kotthu Film | Producer |
| 2021 | Nayattu Film | Producer |
| 2020 | Ayyappanum Koshiyum Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Drama Film | Writer, Director |
| 2017 | Puthan Panam Film | Producer, Story, Director, Screenplay |
| 2016 | Leela Film | Director, Producer |
| 2015 | Loham Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2015 | Ayal Njanalla Film | Story |
| 2014 | Njaan Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2014 | Munnariyippu Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty Film | Writer, Director |
| 2012 | Bavuttiyude Namathil Film | Producer, Writer |
| 2012 | Spirit Film | Writer, Director |
| 2011 | Indian Rupee Film | Director, Writer |
| 2011 | Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku Film | Writer |
| 2011 | Seedan Film | Original Story |
| 2010 | Pranchiyettan & The Saint Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2010 | Penpattanam Film | Story, Writer |
| 2009 | Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2009 | Kerala Cafe Film | Director, Producer |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha Film | Director |
| 2008 | Magic Lamp Film | Story |
| 2007 | Rock N' Roll Film | Director, Writer |
| 2007 | Nasrani Film | Writer |
| 2007 | Kaiyoppu Film | Director, Story, Producer |
| 2006 | Prajapathi Film | Writer, Director |
| 2005 | Chandrolsavam Film | Writer, Director |
| 2004 | Jyeshta Film | Story |
| 2004 | Black Film | Writer, Director |
| 2003 | Ammakilikkoodu Film | Writer |
| 2003 | Mizhi Randilum Film | Director, Writer |
| 2002 | Nandanam Film | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 2001 | Ravanaprabhu Film | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Valliettan Film | Writer |
| 2000 | Narasimham Film | Writer |
| 1999 | Ustaad Film | Writer, Producer |
| 1998 | Summer in Bethlehem Film | Writer |
| 1998 | Kaikkudanna Nilavu Film | Writer |
| 1997 | Aaram Thamburan Film | Writer |
| 1997 | Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu Film | Writer |
| 1997 | Asuravamsam Film | Writer |
| 1996 | Rajaputhran Film | Writer |
| 1994 | Rudraksham Film | Writer |
| 1993 | Kunthi Putrudu Film | Original Story |
| 1993 | Maya Mayooram Film | Writer |
| 1993 | Devasuram Film | Writer |
| 1993 | Yaadhavam Film | Writer |
| 1992 | Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu Film | Writer |
| 1992 | Johnnie Walker Film | Screenplay |
| 1991 | Neelagiri Film | Writer |
| 1991 | Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty Film | Writer |
| 1991 | Pookkalam Varavayi Film | Writer |
| 1990 | Pavakkoothu Film | Writer |
| 1990 | Shubhayathra Film | Screenplay |
| 1990 | Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan Film | Writer |
| 1990 | Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam Film | Writer |
| 1989 | Kaalal Pada Film | Writer |