# List of Malayalam films of 1979

The following is a list of Malayalam films released in the year 1979.
| Opening | Opening | Sl. No. | Film | Cast | Director | Music Director |
| J A N | 5 | 1 | Maalika Paniyunnavar | Sukumaran, Roja Ramani Mahendran | Sreekumaran Thampi | K. J. Yesudas |
| J A N | 12 | 2 | Angakkuri | Jayan, Sukumaran, Jayabharathi | Vijayanand | A. T. Ummer |
| J A N | 13 | 3 | Pancharathnam | Sudheer, Vincent, Ravikumar, Jose, Sathaar | Crossbelt Mani | KK Antony |
| J A N | 19 | 4 | Raathrikal Ninakku Vendi | Jayan, Krishnachandran | Rochy Alex | A. T. Ummer |
| J A N | 25 | 5 | Vaaleduthaven Vaalaal | Prem Nazir, Jose, Vidhubala | K. G. Rajasekharan | A. T. Ummer |
| J A N | 26 | 6 | Ente Neelakaasham | Sukumaran, Shobha | Thoppil Bhasi | K. Raghavan |
| J A N | 26 | 7 | Ezhunirangal | Jose, Vidhubala | Jeassy | G. Devarajan |
| J A N | 26 | 8 | Pichathy Kuttappan | Prem Nazir, Jayan, Sarada, Sheela | P. Venu | K. Raghavan |
| J A N | 26 | 9 | Hridayathil Nee Mathram | Sukumaran, Janardanan, Vidhubala | P. Govindan | A. T. Ummer |
| J A N | 26 | 10 | Driver Madyapichirunnu | Sudheer, Prameela | S. K. Subhash | K. Raghavan |
| F E B | 2 | 11 | Ival Oru Naadody | Sukumaran, Jayabharathi | P. Gopikumar | S. D. Sekhar |
| F E B | 3 | 12 | Manushyan | Madhu, Kuthiravattam Pappu, Vidhubala | P. Ravindran | V. Dakshinamoorthy |
| F E B | 9 | 13 | Anyarude Bhoomi | Chowalloor Krishnankutty, Nilambur Balan | Nilambur Balan | A. T. Ummer |
| F E B | 9 | 14 | Kalliyankattu Neeli | Madhu, Jayabharathi | M. Krishnan Nair | Shyam |
| F E B | 9 | 15 | Vadaka Veedu | Sukumaran, Anupama | Mohan | M. S. Viswanathan |
| F E B | 16 | 16 | Amrutha Chumbanam | Raghavan, M. G. Soman, Vidhubala | P. Venu | G. Devarajan |
| F E B | 16 | 17 | Avalude Prathikaram | Sudheer, Sathaar, Vijayalalitha | P. Venu | M. K. Arjunan |
| F E B | 23 | 18 | Vellayani Paramu | Prem Nazir, Jayan | J. Sasikumar | G. Devarajan |
| F E B | 23 | 19 | Veerabhadran | Sukumari, Hari, Ambika | N. Sankaran Nair | G. Devarajan |
| M A R | 2 | 20 | Kaalam Kaathu Ninnilla | Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi | A. B. Raj | A. T. Ummer |
| M A R | 2 | 21 | Sarapancharam | Jayan, Sheela | Hariharan | Devarajan |
| M A R | 16 | 22 | Shudhikalasham | Madhu, Srividya | P. Chandrakumar | Shyam |
| M A R | 24 | 23 | Thenthulli | Srividya, Sukumaran, Ravi Menon | K. P. Kumaran | K. Raghavan |
| M A R | 30 | 24 | Kaumarapraayam | Krishnachandran, Anuradha | K. S. Gopalakrishnan | Shyam |
| M A R | 30 | 25 | Kanalaattam | | C. Radhakrishnan | A. T. Ummer |
| M A R | 30 | 26 | Rakthamillatha Manushyan | M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi | Jeassy | M. K. Arjunan |
| A P R | 6 | 27 | Sankhagaanam | Sreenivasan, Ramu Kariat | P. A. Bakker | |
| A P R | 12 | 28 | Irumbazhikal | Prem Nazir, Jayan | A. B. Raj | M. K. Arjunan |
| A P R | 12 | 29 | Lovely | M. G. Soman, Sukumaran, Sudheer | N. Sankaran Nair | M. K. Arjunan |
| A P R | 14 | 30 | Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum | Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth | I. V. Sasi | G. Devarajan |
| A P R | 27 | 31 | Enikku Njaan Swantham | Madhu, Shubha, Jagathy Sreekumar | P. Chandrakumar | Shyam |
| A P R | 27 | 32 | Ente Sneham Ninakku Mathram | Sharada, Sukumaran, Jagathy Sreekumar | P. Sadhananthan | Shyam |
| M A Y | 3 | 33 | Ajnaatha Theerangal | Raghavan, Vidhubala | M. Krishnan Nair | M. K. Arjunan |
| M A Y | 4 | 34 | Itha Oru Theeram | M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi, Pappu | P. G. Vishwambharan | K. J. Joy |
| M A Y | 4 | 35 | Anupallavi | Jayan, Ravikumar, Seema | Baby | K. J. Joy |
| M A Y | 4 | 36 | Neelathamara | Ambika, Ravikumar | Yusuf Ali Kechery | Devarajan |
| M A Y | 4 | 37 | Radha Enna Pennkutti | Jalaja, Sukumaran | Balachandra Menon | Shyam |
| M A Y | 13 | 38 | Hridhayathinte Nirangal | Madhu, Jaya Pradha | P. Subramaniam | G. Devarajan |
| M A Y | 13 | 39 | Mani Koya Kurup | K. P. Ummer, Padmapriya, Vincent, | S. S. Devadas | M. S. Viswanathan |
| M A Y | 15 | 40 | College Beauty | Jayabharathi, Vincent | B. K. Pottekkad | M. S. Baburaj |
| M A Y | 25 | 41 | Anubhavangale Nanni | Madhu, Jayabharathi | I. V. Sasi | G. Devarajan |
| M A Y | 28 | 42 | Kannukal | Sukumaran, Jayabharathi | P. Gopikumar | V. Dakshinamoorthy |
| M A Y | 29 | 43 | Avano Atho Avalo | Jayan, K. P. Ummer | Baby | M. K. Arjunan |
| J U N | 8 | 44 | Nithya Vasantham | M. G. Soman, Vidhubala | J. Sasikumar | M. K. Arjunan |
| J U N | 8 | 45 | Vijayam Nammude Senani | Jose, K. P. Ummer | K. G. Rajasekharan | Shankar–Ganesh |
| J U N | 29 | 46 | Aval Niraparathi | Jose, Sudheer, Sathaar | M. Masthan | A. T. Ummer |
| J U L | 5 | 47 | Vijayanum Veeranum | Prem Nazir, Seema | C. N. Venkita Swamy | A. T. Ummer |
| J U L | 6 | 48 | Agni Vyooham | Sukumaran, Shubha | P. Chandrakumar | A. T. Ummer |
| J U L | 6 | 49 | Nakshathrangale Sakshi | Jayabharathi, Shobha | Babu Radhakrishnan | K. J. Joy |
| J U L | 12 | 50 | Kummatty | Ambalappuzha Ravunni, Ashok Unnikrishnan | G. Aravindan | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| J U L | 13 | 51 | Kayalum Kayarum | Madhu, Jayabharathi | K. S. Gopalakrishnan | K. V. Mahadevan |
| J U L | 20 | 52 | Sayoojyam | Jayan, M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi, M. G. Soman | G. Premkumar | K. J. Joy |
| A U G | 3 | 53 | Edavazhiyile Poocha Minda Poocha | Madhu, M. G. Soman, Srividya | Hariharan | M. B. Sreenivasan |
| A U G | 3 | 54 | Yakshi Paaru | M. G. Soman, Sheela | K. G. Rajasekharan | M. K. Arjunan |
| A U G | 6 | 55 | Peruvazhiyambalam | Ashokan, Bharath Gopi | Padmarajan | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| A U G | 10 | 56 | Manasa Vacha Karmana | M. G. Soman, Sukumaran, Jayabharathi | I. V. Sasi | A. T. Ummer |
| A U G | 10 | 57 | Ormayil Nee Maathram | Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi | J. Sasikumar | G. Devarajan |
| A U G | 15 | 58 | Venalil Oru Mazha | Madhu, Jayan | Sreekumaran Thampi | M. S. Viswanathan |
| A U G | 15 | 59 | Mochanam | Jayan, Sukumaran | Thoppil Bhasi | G. Devarajan |
| A U G | 15 | 60 | Ward No.7 | Prem Nazir, Sharada | P. Venu | G. Devarajan |
| A U G | 15 | 61 | Sukhathinte Pinnale | Jayabharathi, Sathaar | P. K. Joseph | K. J. Joy |
| A U G | 24 | 62 | Maamaankam | Prem Nazir, Jayan | Navodaya Appachan | K. Raghavan |
| A U G | 31 | 63 | Ezhamkadalinakkare | M. G. Soman, K. R. Vijaya | I. V. Sasi | M. S. Viswanathan |
| A U G | 31 | 64 | Sarpam | Prem Nazir, Jayan | Baby | K. J. Joy |
| S E P | 1 | 65 | Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam | Madhu, Jayan | M. Krishnan Nair | M. S. Viswanathan |
| S E P | 4 | 66 | Chuvanna Chirakukal | Jayan, M. G. Soman, Jayabharathi | N. Sankaran Nair | Salil Chowdhary |
| S E P | 21 | 67 | Manavadharmam | Prem Nazir, Vincent | J. Sasikumar | G. Devarajan |
| S E P | 21 | 68 | Prabhu | Prem Nazir, Jayan | Baby | Shankar–Ganesh |
| S E P | 21 | 69 | Choola | M. G. Soman, P. J. Antony | J. Sasikumar | Raveendran |
| S E P | 21 | 70 | Jimmy | Prem Nazir (Guest role), Seema, Raghavan | Melattoor Ravi Varma | V. Dakshinamoorthy |
| S E P | 28 | 71 | Pathivritha | Madhu, Sheela | M. S. Chakravarty | M. S. Viswanathan |
| S E P | 28 | 72 | Thakara | Prathap Pothan, Surekha | Bharathan | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| O C T | 5 | 73 | Agniparvatham | Madhu, Srividya | P. Chandrakumar | Pukazhenthi |
| O C T | 5 | 74 | Kochu Thampuratti | Cochin Haneefa, Sharmila | Rochy Alex | A. T. Ummer |
| O C T | 12 | 75 | Puthiya Velicham | Jayan, Jayabharathi | Sreekumaran Thampi | Salil Chowdhary |
| O C T | 12 | 76 | Ivide Kattinu Sugandam | Jayan, Jayabharathi | P. G. Vishwambharan | K. J. Joy |
| O C T | 19 | 77 | Ponnil Kulicha Rathri | Vincent, Unnimary | Rochy Alex | A. T. Ummer |
| O C T | 26 | 78 | Iniyethra Sandhyakal | Madhu, Jayabharathi | K. Sukumaran Nair | G. Devarajan |
| O C T | 26 | 79 | Oolkatal | Venu Nagavally, Sobha | K. G. George | M. B. Sreenivasan |
| O C T | 26 | 80 | Iniyathra | Srividya, Ravi Menon | Srini | Shyam |
| O C T | 26 | 81 | Aadipaapam | Shubha, Sukumaran | K. P. Kumaran | Shyam |
| O C T | 26 | 82 | Kathirmandapam | Prem Nazir, Madhu | K. P. Pillai | V. Dakshinamoorthy |
| O C T | 26 | 83 | Ashwadhamavu | Ravi Menon, Vidhubala | K. R. Mohan | |
| O C T | 29 | 84 | Pennorumbettaal | Jayan, Jayabharathi | P. K. Joseph | Shankar–Ganesh |
| N O V | 2 | 85 | Jeevitham Oru Gaanam | Madhu, Srividya | Sreekumaran Thampi | M. S. Viswanathan |
| N O V | 2 | 86 | Pambaram | Prem Nazir, Bhavani | Baby | A. T. Ummer |
| N O V | 9 | 87 | Pratheeksha | Madhu, Mohan Sharma | Chandrahasan | Salil Chowdhary |
| N O V | 9 | 88 | Tharangam | Prem Nazir, K. R. Vijaya | Baby | K. J. Joy |
| N O V | 9 | 89 | Lilly Pookkal | Sukumaran, Sobha | T. S. Mohan | Kottayam Joy |
| N O V | 9 | 90 | Sandhya Raagam | Jayan, Sukumaran | P. Govindan | K. Raghavan |
| N O V | 12 | 91 | Paapathinu Maranamilla | Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Prameela | N. Sankaran Nair | G. Devarajan |
| N O V | 12 | 92 | Manninte Maril | P. J. Antony, Kunjandi | P. A. Bakker | G. Devarajan |
| N O V | 16 | 93 | Neeyo Njaano | M. G. Soman, Sukumaran | P. Chandrakumar | Shyam |
| N O V | 16 | 94 | Pathinalaam Raavu | Ravi Menon, Urmila | Srini | K. Raghavan |
| N O V | 16 | 95 | Iniyum Kaanaam | Prem Nazir, Ushakumari | Charles Ayyampally | M. S. Viswanathan |
| N O V | 16 | 96 | Raajaveedhi | Raghavan, Ambika | Senan | A. T. Ummer |
| N O V | 19 | 97 | Aavesham | Jayan, Sheela | Vijayanand | A. T. Ummer |
| N O V | 30 | 98 | Kazhukan | Jayan, Shubha | A. B. Raj | M. K. Arjunan |
| N O V | 30 | 99 | Prabhaathasandhya | Madhu, Srividya | P. Chandrakumar | Shyam |
| N O V | 30 | 100 | Pushyaraagam | Madhu, Jayan | C. Radhakrishnan | A. T. Ummer |
| D E C | 7 | 101 | Krishnapparunthu | Madhu, P. Jayachandran, | O. Ramdas | Shyam |
| D E C | 9 | 102 | Lajjaavathi | Krishnachandran, Ambika | G. Premkumar | K. J. Joy |
| D E C | 14 | 103 | Ishtapraaneshwari | Jose, Shobha | Sajan | Shyam |
| D E C | 14 | 103 | Kallu Karthyayani | Jayan, Prameela | P. K. Joseph | A. T. Ummer |
| D E C | 21 | 104 | Sikharangal | Jayan, Sheela | Sheela | K. J. Joy |
| D E C | 21 | 105 | Aarattu | Shoma Anand, Jose | I. V. Sasi | A. T. Ummer |
| D E C | 21 | 106 | Thuramukham | Sukumaran, M. G. Soman, Ambika | Jeassy | M. K. Arjunan |
| | | | Indradhanussu | Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, K. P. Ummer, Raghavan | K. G. Rajasekharan | |
| | | | Njattadi | Murali, Girija | Barath Gopi | |
| | | | Surya Daham | | | |

## Dubbed films

| Movie | Year | Direction | Story | Screenplay | Main Actors |
| Ullaasa Jodi | 1979 | Babu | | | |