Malayalam Cinema 2006

Classmates leads the list of hit films made in 2006. The other mega hits of 2006 include Rasthanthram, Kirtichakra, Thuruppugulan which all have made more than a hundred day run.

According to the latest reports Classmates has bagged more than 24 crores from 125 days in the box office. The film is rated as the biggest ever in the Malluwood. Mohanlal's Rasathantram directed by Sathyan Anthikkad also has made a whooping 17 crores form its 140 days in the major centres. Kirtichakra also seems to have collected the similar amount, but the actual figures are not yet known. Mammootty's Thuruppugulan which ran for 113 days also managed to collect anywhere between 9 -11 crores from the major centres.

The other films that managed to reap profits in the list include Chinthamani Kola Case, Vadakkumnaathan, Lion, Chess, Pothen Vava, Baba Kalyaani, Mahasamudram, Bada Dhosth, Yes Your Honour, Palunku and Kilukkam Kilukilukkam.

According to the trade figures Malluwood has invested 175 crores in the 63 films that were released in 2006. The initial figures cites that the industry has collected only 130 crores as box office collections.

Top 10 Films of 2006

1. Classmates
2. Rasathanthram
3. Kirtichakra
4. Thuruppugulan
5. Baba Kalyani
6. Chinthamani Kola Case
7. Vadakkumnathan
8. Lion
9. Pothen Vava
10. Chess

Top 5 Actors of 2006

1. Mammootty (Palunku, Karuthapakshikal)
2. Mohanlal (Vadakkumnathan, Kirtichakra)
3. Salim Kumar (Achanurangatha Veedu)
4. Murali (Pulijanmam)
5. Dileep (Chakkaramuthu)

Top 5 Actress of 2006

1. Navya Nair (Saira, Kalabham)
2. Padmapriya (Vadakkumnathan, Karuthapakshikal)
3. Radhika (Classmates)
4. Kavya Madhavan (Vaasthavam, Classmates)
5. Gopika (Kirtichakra)

Top 5 Directors of 2006

1. Lal Jose (Achanurangatha Veedu, Classmates)
2. Shajoon Kariyal (Vadakkumnathan)
3. Blessy (Palunku)
4. Major Ravi (Kirtichakra)
5. Sathyan Anthikkad (Rasathanthram)

Films of 2006

1. Mugamaruyathe
2. Lion
3. Achanurangatha Veedu
4. Ennittum
5. Out of Syllabus
6. Chirattakalippattangal
7. Parayam
8. Ravanan
9. Lanka
10. Vargam
11. Kilukkam Kilukilukkam
12. Madhuchandralekha
13. Rashtram
14. Chinthamani Kola Case
15. Bharamaham (Telugu Dubbing)
16. Rasathanthram
17. Thuruppugulan
18. Pachakkuthira
19. Balram/Taradas
20. Puli Janmam
21. Arya (Telugu Dubbing)
22. Vadakkumnathan
23. Nottam
24. Oru Kuttapathram (English Dubbing)
25. Kissan
26. Highway Police
27. Prajapathi
28. Ammathottil
29. Ashwaroodan
30. Chess
31. Narakasuran
32. Chacko Randaman
33. Thanthra
34. Kirtichakra
35. Aanachandam
36. Kalabham
37. Red Salute
38. Moonamathoraal
39. Saira
40. Bhargavacharitham Moonam Ghantam
41. Mahasamudram
42. Classmates
43. The Don
44. Achante Ponnumakal
45. Pathaka
46. Pothen Vava
47. Photographer
48. Bada Dosth
49. Athbutham
50. Chakkramuthu
51. Vaasthavam
52. Yes Your Honour
53. Karuthapakshikal
54. Lakshmi (Telugu Dubbing)
55. Pakal
56. Jayam
57. Oruvan
58. Balyam
59. Baba Kalyani
60. Smart City
61. Note Book
62. Palunku
63. Kanakasimhasanam

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