Shaji Kailas movies: full filmography with box office collection
As of 5 Nov 2026, Shaji Kailas has 36 listed films from 1989 to 2026; 3 carry a reported worldwide gross totalling ₹83 cr, the biggest being Kaduva (2022, ₹50 cr).
Shaji Kailas has 36 films listed from 1989 to 2026 as director, in Malayalam (31), Tamil (4), Telugu (1). First listed film: The News (1989); latest: Varavu (2026). 3 of the films carry a reported worldwide gross; figures are filled in as they are reported.
Shaji Kailas filmography, year by year
| Film | Year | Language | Role | Worldwide gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varavu | 2026 | Malayalam | Director | ₹15 cr |
| Hunt | 2024 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Alone | 2023 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Kaapa | 2022 | Malayalam | Director | ₹18 cr |
| Kaduva | 2022 | Malayalam | Director | ₹50 cr |
| En Vazhi Thani Vazhi | 2018 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Vaigai Express | 2017 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| En Vazhi Thani Vazhi | 2015 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Ginger | 2013 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Madirasi(മദിരാശി) | 2012 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Simhasanam (സിംഹാസനം) | 2012 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| The King & The Commissioner | 2012 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| August 15 | 2011 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Drona 2010 | 2010 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Kerala Cafe | 2009 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Red Chillies | 2009 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Ellam Avan Seyal | 2008 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| The Tiger | 2005 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Natturajavu | 2004 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Vishnu | 2003 | Telugu | Director | not reported |
| Shivam | 2002 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Thandavam | 2002 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Vaanchinathan | 2001 | Tamil | Director | not reported |
| Narasimham | 2000 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Valliettan | 2000 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| The King | 1995 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Commissioner | 1994 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Rudraksham | 1994 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Ekalavyan | 1993 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Mafia | 1993 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans | 1993 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Neelakurukkan | 1992 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Thalastaanam | 1992 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Kilukkampetti | 1991 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| Souhrudam | 1991 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
| The News | 1989 | Malayalam | Director | not reported |
Shaji Kailas films by decade
| Decade | Films | Reported gross |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5 | ₹83 cr |
| 2010s | 9 | — |
| 2000s | 11 | — |
| 1990s | 10 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | — |
Frequent collaborators of Shaji Kailas
| Name | As | Films together |
|---|---|---|
| Suresh Gopi | Cast | 10 |
| Siddique | Cast | 7 |
| Mammootty | Cast | 6 |
| Geetha | Cast | 5 |
| Mohanlal | Cast | 5 |
| Sai Kumar | Cast | 4 |
| Jayaram | Cast | 3 |
| R. K | Cast | 3 |
| Thilakan | Cast | 3 |
| Arjun Ashokan | Cast | 2 |
| Biju Menon | Cast | 2 |
| Dhanya Mary Varghese | Cast | 2 |
Films without a figure are listed without one. All actors and directors · S index.
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.