Best Malayalam suspense movies

An infamous tabla player of a touring drama group goes missing. Later on, Sub-inspector Jacob Eeraly investigates the case.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Achuthankutty tries to solve the mystery of film director Harikrishnan's death. Three women are the main suspects.

A man goes to extreme lengths to save his family from punishment after the family commits an accidental crime.

Sethurama Iyer and the CBI investigate the mysterious murder of a famous actress.

A woman is found dead in mysterious circumstances. Several discrepancies arise in the findings, which eventually leads to the closure of the case. Years later, Haridas decides to reopen the case.

A jeep driver finds his old schoolmates to prove his innocence after 30 years.

Sethurama Iyer and the CBI re-open an old case upon hearing from a death-row criminal that he didn't commit one of the seven murders he was convicted of.

Years after a girl Mythili is murdered in a supposedly haunted mansion, Sethurama Iyer, a CBI officer, decides to find the culprit and solve the mystery.

Prabhakara Varma is called upon to investigate the death of Omana, the daughter-in-law of a local businessman. It looks like a suicide but, Varma is sure that is not so.

An engineer witnesses her neighbor, a judge, being murdered. Her poor eyesight, however, stands in the way of her identifying the killer, which makes her a prime suspect in the eyes of the police.

A detective investigates the death of the wife of an emerging politician. The death was first ruled as suicide, but he realizes this is not a suicide but a well planned murder in cold blood.

A newly married woman brings an antique Jewish box into her home, unaware that the box contains the ghost of Abraham Ezra.

A story about Louis Pothen, a divorce lawyer and his wife Vasuki Iyer, a kathakali dancer.

One fine morning, not any different from every other day, a promising poet shoots herself. Leaving no trace of motive, her husband's best friend and journalist, Balu embarks on a journey to find the truth.

The four friends are back in town, to re-live the old days. But problems arise when one of them goes missing and an enemy from their past tries to hunt them down.

Balan, a businessman and widower, marries another woman after his first wife dies under mysterious circumstances. However, things get complicated for him when her body is found in his home.

Thomaskutty invites his friends to his newly bought Bungalow to stay there for a while and change the native people's concept of being thought as a Haunted mansion.

Jerry is a con man whose actions have led to separate from his family. One day, he helps Ravi, an escaped convict, evade the law and soon teams up with him to carry out a big heist.

A lorry Driver who was a police officer tries to protect his daughter from an unknown man who is hunting them.

When Gayathri a teenager returns to her village family home, she meets Manu they fall in love with each other and finds out that their destiny was already written in the past, relating to mysterious events and murders happened in the house.

A nun is found dead in the well of the convent that she was residing in. The police suspect the death to be a murder. Untimely death of major suspects thickens the plot, and unlikely individuals enter the list of suspects.

When a series of murders of prominent people remain a mystery, Hariharan is assigned to capture the culprit. His investigations lead to a spiritual guru who is highly revered in society.

ACP Antony is the only one who knows the truth behind ACP Aaryan's murder. Antony meets with an accident, losing his memory and is unable to reveal the killer. He is forced to investigate the murder again hoping that he remembers something.

The movie features Baburaj, a lorry driver, with an unmanageable lust. He is nabbed by the police for rape and murder of the two young girls, including his daughter and also for stabbing his own wife to death. The stories are effectively cooked up by the police.