Actor

Sumalatha: Movies & Box Office

films: 36
on screen: 1981–2023
box office: $15.3M
average score: 28

Career at a glance

Sumalatha's Career in Numbers

Sumalatha's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sumalatha works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kazhugu (1981) to Kranti (2023), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Sumalatha Movies by Decade

1980s 17
1990s 7
2000s 5
2010s 6
2020s 1

The 1980s were Sumalatha's busiest decade, with 17 films.

Sumalatha Movies by Genre

Drama 15
Thriller 6
Romance 3
Action 3
Comedy 2
History 1
Crime 1
Music 1
Adventure 1

Drama is the genre Sumalatha has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of thriller (6).

Sumalatha Career Milestones

First film: Kazhugu 1981
Biggest box office hit: Kandahar $15.3M worldwide
Best-rated film: Kranti Movie Echo Score 41
Newest film: Kranti 2023

36 credits

Sumalatha Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Sumalatha is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 28. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Sumalatha Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Sumalatha shares the most films with. Mammootty comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Brahmanandam (5).

FAQ

Sumalatha: Questions & Answers

How many movies Sumalatha has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Sumalatha been in?

Sumalatha is credited on 36 films, from 1981 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Sumalatha's highest-grossing movie?

Kandahar (2010) is Sumalatha's biggest box office hit, with $15.3M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Sumalatha's movies have made $15.3M.

Sumalatha's biggest hits

What is the best Sumalatha movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Sumalatha's best-rated film is Kranti (2023) with a score of 41, followed by D/O Parvathamma (2019) (15).

Best Sumalatha movies, ranked

What is Sumalatha's newest movie?

The most recent film on Sumalatha's filmography is Kranti (2023), in the role of Chief Minister.

Who does Sumalatha work with most often?

Sumalatha shares the most films with Mammootty (11 films), Brahmanandam (5 films) and Devan (5 films).

The Best Sumalatha Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.

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