
Acting
Shoba
Born — Died
1962-09-23 — 1980-05-01
Place of birth
Kochi, Kerala, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
31 titles
Mahalakshmi Menon, best known by her stagename Shobha, was an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. At the age of 17, She won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1979 Tamil film Pasi.
Known for
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Makane Ninakku Vendi
1971
5.8Esthappan is a fisherman, who lives in a seashore colony. His story unfolds through narrations by other fishermen about his miraculous acts. Through the contradictory statements of these people, a mystical figure of Esthappan unfolds.
Esthappan
1980
Panchali struggles for her living as her husband is unemployed. She is shocked when she comes to know about her husband's extramarital affair with Alakamma.
Chakkalathi
1979
No synopsis available yet.
Tharam Marindi
1977
9.0Chandrasekharan suspects his wife Parvati of cheating and kills her. After several years, she reincarnates as Amini and tells him the truth.
Ormakal Marikkumo?
1977
8.3A young man, Kaali and his sister, Valli, who were orphaned as children, share a close bond. However, their relationship gets strained as Kaali butts heads with a newly appointed engineer from the city.
Mullum Malarum
1978
Film credits
1980s · 4 titles
5.8Esthappan is a fisherman, who lives in a seashore colony. His story unfolds through narrations by other fishermen about his miraculous acts. Through the contradictory statements of these people, a mystical figure of Esthappan unfolds.
Esthappan
1980
4.2Chandru has a strong hatred towards prostitutes and would kill any such woman he encounters. He falls in love with Rekha and believes marrying her will end his psychological distress.
Moodupani
1980
8.5A young and beautiful student finds comfort in her studies and in the environment of her college as it keeps her away from the taunts of her stepmother. Her brother's suicide makes her emotionally weak; but she decides to return to college..
Shalini Ente Koottukari
1980
No synopsis available yet.
Saamanthippoo
1980
1970s · 26 titles
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Makane Ninakku Vendi
1971
Panchali struggles for her living as her husband is unemployed. She is shocked when she comes to know about her husband's extramarital affair with Alakamma.
Chakkalathi
1979
No synopsis available yet.
Tharam Marindi
1977
9.0Chandrasekharan suspects his wife Parvati of cheating and kills her. After several years, she reincarnates as Amini and tells him the truth.
Ormakal Marikkumo?
1977
8.3A young man, Kaali and his sister, Valli, who were orphaned as children, share a close bond. However, their relationship gets strained as Kaali butts heads with a newly appointed engineer from the city.
Mullum Malarum
1978
9.0Prakash, a story writer, goes to a mysterious village to find his missing business partner. However, things take a turn for the worse after he learns that his partner has been murdered.
Aparichita
1978
7.0Muniyan, a cycle-rickshaw puller, is a road-side dweller along with his wife Valliamma and their seven children – two daughters and five sons. Despite being the sole breadwinner of his family, Manian spends the majority of his meager earnings on liquor.
Pasi
1979
9.0Randu Penkuttikal is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Mohan from a screenplay by Surasu, which is partially based on the novel of the same name by V. T. Nandakumar. This movie is one of the earliest movies to explore the theme of lesbianism in a normalised way.
Randu Penkuttikal
1978
10.0Chandran has struggled long to find a job. Eventually, he gets a job aboard a ship that's sailing to the Andamans.
Dweepu
1977
7.0Rahulan is not able to muster enough courage to approach Reena's father to ask for her hand. Later when Rahulan falls in love with Meera, things get complicated.
Ulkadal
1979
8.0The film observes a young man's return from city living to the village. The film's mood is sorrowful. He leads a very wayward life and tries not to get himself attached to family ties but eventually gets drawn into the bondage of relationships and family by his step sister.
Bandhanam
1978
No synopsis available yet.
Achchani
1978
9.05 youngsters come together with help of Krishnamraju to oppose their village sarpanch's cruel deeds.
Manavoori Pandavulu
1978
7.0Venkatchalam lives with his sister Indumathi, who hates men and vows to never get married. When Sanjeevi, Venkatchalam's friend, meets Indumathi, he falls in love with her.
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
1978
Navaneetham and Dhanushkodi get married despite their family's disapproval. Later, when he becomes the mayor, his family accepts bribes and puts the blame on Navaneetham.
Agal Vilakku
1979
7.5A managing director in Madras receives a letter from a childhood friend and begins to reminisce about his adolescent years, when he was growing up with his two friends in a village...
Azhiyatha Kolangal
1979
9.0Kokila, a medical student, and Vijayakumar, her paying guest, are in love and have plans to get married. However, her life changes the day Vijayakumar and her housemaid leave the house.
Kokila
1977
Senthilnathan, a smuggler, kills his henchmen for stealing diamonds. However, an innocent driver of a horse cart gets arrested for the murder. Years later, the search for the lost diamonds reignites.
Vairam
1974
8.0When Shekharan Kutty, the new block officer, tries to reform the village, he falls in love with Malathi. However, Malathi belongs to a family that has a history of mental illness.
Ente Neelakaasham
1979
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Inquilab Zindabad
1971
Chella Kannu, a young sweeper becomes a popular movie star known as Kamala Devi. Her lover and fellow sweeper Manickam is the ladder of her success, but the villainy of her brother separates them.
Enippadigal
1979
9.0A young doctor falls in love with her patient. Matters are not smooth for them as the doctor's father is against this relationship. Another patient, who is terminally ill, decides to help them.
Aaradimanninte Janmi
1972
7.3Lakshmi (Saradha) is married to Satheeshan (Madhu). She gives birth to a child, but their relationship begins to crumble when Lakshmi reveals that the real Father of her son is a celestial being.
Gandharavakshetram
1972
10.0With the menace of a counterfeiting racket operating in Kerala on the rise, CID Inspector Nazir is tasked to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Taxi Car
1972
7.0Karakanakadal is a 1971 Indian Malayalam film, directed by KS Sethumadhavan and produced by Hari Pothan. The film stars Sathyan, Madhu, Jayabharathi, Vincent etc. in lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Devarajan
Karakanakadal
1971
7.0Rajasekharan, a wealthy businessman, is married to Usha, and is leading a happy family life. One day Usha dies and Rajasekharan suspects she was poisoned by her close friend Rajani. In order to take revenge, he marries Rajani and forces upon her a bleak life devoid of all pleasure. Eventually Rajasekharan discovers that Rajani had nothing to do with his Usha's death, but it is too late by then.
Bhadradeepam
1973

