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Basil Joseph

25 credited titles on WatchWise

Basil Joseph is an Indian film director and actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Basil started his film career as an assistant director to Vineeth Sreenivasan on Thira (2013). He broke out as a director with Kunjiramayanam (2015), Godha (2017) and the superhero film Minnal Murali (2021), before evolving into a sought after character lead known for blending gentle humour with grounded, everyday characters with acclaimed performances in Joji (2021), Jan-e-Man (2021), Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey (2022), Falimy (2023), Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (2024), Sookshmadarshini (2024) and Ponman (2025).

Basil Joseph in one minute

Upcoming

Athiradi

Budget ₹30 cr

Strongest genre

Drama

₹65 cr · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Godha

₹27 cr

Standout efficiency

4.6x

Godha · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

₹65 cr

Combined reported budget

₹21 cr

Gross / budget

3.1x

Bankability Index

35 / 100

All figures are associated, not attributed — box-office numbers are sourced from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in ₹ crore, and weighted by billing prominence. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.