Moorkhan is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film directed by Joshiy and produced by Hassan under the banner of Arifa Enterprises.

[1][2][3] An escaped convict Vinod narrates his story to his rescuers, the forest guard and his daughter Raji.

When he learns that Rajani had been murdered by her boy friend who is also Vilasini's brother, he swears vengeance on the entire family.

But his fake love for Vilasini soon after awakens the suspicions of the investigating police officer and he is foiled in his murder.

After he bids goodbye to the guard and his daughter, Vinod makes his final attempt to kill his sister's murderer.

However, the film's distributor, Raj Pictures rejected the proposal as Joshiy was considered an unlucky director as his debut directorial, Tiger Salim was a commercial failure.