Kochi: Noted Malayalam film director Shafi, who is undergoing treatment for internal bleeding, remains in critical condition, fellow director B Unnikrishnan said. Addressing the media after ... Filmmaker Shafi, known for bringing laughter to Malayali audiences through his popular films, died at a private hospital in Kochi past midnight on Saturday. He was 56. Malayalam filmmaker Shafi dies. Kochi: Popular Malayalam film director Shafi, aged 56, has passed away. Shafi was hospitalised on January 16 due to internal bleeding. He had been suffering from severe headaches and insomnia for ... Popular Malayalam director Shafi, known for comedy hits, passed away aged 56 after emergency brain surgery. Shafi directed 18 movies and started as an
