The following is a list of Malayalam films released in 1965.
| Opening | Sl. no. | Film | Cast | Director | Music director | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A N | 14 | Devatha | K. Padmanabhan Nair, W. R. Subba Rao | P. S. Divakar | |||
| F E B | 3 | Subaidha | |||||
| 18 | Shyamala Chechi | ||||||
| M A R | 5 | Odayil Ninnu | National Film Award for Best Feature Film | ||||
| 12 | Kadathukaran | ||||||
| A P R | 9 | Porter Kunjali | |||||
| 10 | Inapraavugal | ||||||
| Kaliyodam | |||||||
| 30 | Muthalali | M. A. V. Rajendran | |||||
| Kalyana Photo | |||||||
| M A Y | 7 | Ammu | |||||
| Kuppivala | S. S. Rajan | ||||||
| 28 | Thankakudam | S. S. Rajan | |||||
| J U N | 4 | Rosy | K. V. Job | ||||
| J U L | 10 | Kattuthulasi | |||||
| A U G | 19 | Chemmeen | |||||
| 28 | Mayavi | G. K. Ramu | |||||
| S E P | 2 | Jeevithayaathra | P. S. Divakar | ||||
| 3 | Rajamalli | R. S. Prabhu | |||||
| Kattupookkal | K. Thankappan | ||||||
| 7 | Kathirunna Nikah | ||||||
| O C T | 8 | Kochumon | Alleppey Usman | ||||
| 9 | Bhoomiyile Malakha | Jaya Vijaya, M. A. Majeed, P. S. Divakar | |||||
| 22 | Daaham | ||||||
| Kavyamela | National Film Award for Best Feature Film | ||||||
| N O V | 13 | Shakuntala | |||||
| 20 | Pattuthoovaala | ||||||
| 26 | Chettathi | ||||||
| D E C | 24 | Murappennu | National Film Award for Best Feature Film | ||||
| Thommante Makkal | |||||||
| 31 | Sarppakavu |