Malayalam cinema has been showing a steady progress ever since the release of the first film ‘Vigathakumaran’ in the year 1928.  The Malayalam movies stood out for their quality and high standard movies were made by great directors who brought out movies that were appreciated by the Malayalam audience. But today we realize that there is a genuine shortage for good quality movies and sometimes genuinely good movies made by debut directors struggle to get theatrical release. Malayalam movies which had reached out to the expectations of the intelligent Malayalam audience, now lacked in quality. But whatever said and done, comedy was and is always a prominent part of Malayalam cinema. Now let’s take a look at some popular comedians in Malayalam cinema.
