Malayalam cinema has been making waves with its thought provoking movies that have also been well received by the audience. In 2024, movies like Bramayugam, Premalu, Aavesham, Manjummel Boys, The Goat Life and others dominated theatres and were also big hits on the OTT platforms. Take a look at the list of Malayalam movies that have been recently released or are streaming soon on OTT.

Identity

‘Identity’ focuses on a sketch artist and a cop, who work together to uncover the identity of a murderer. The movie stars Tovino Thomas, Trisha, Vinay Rai, Aju Varghese, Archana Kavi, and Shammi Thilakan in the lead roles. The movie will release on Zee5 on January 31, 2025.

Barroz

‘Barroz’ is set in a mystical world, where a loyal servant guarded da Gama’s treasure for 400 years. He awaits the arrival of a true descendant worthy of claiming it. The movie stars Mohanlal in the lead role with Maya Rao West, Cesar Lorente Raton, Ignacio Mateos, Kallirroi Tziafeta, Nerea Camacho, and Tuhin Menon seen in pivotal roles. It is streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.

Rifle Club

‘Rifle Club’ revolves around a historic rifle club, where the members have to work together and protect each other after a dangerous arms dealer and his gang come seeking revenge. The movie stars Vijayaraghavan, Dileesh Pothan, Anurag Kashyap, Vani Viswanath, Suresh Krishna, Vineeth Kumar and Surabhi Lakshmi. It is streaming on Netflix.

I Am Kathalan

‘I Am Kathalan’ revolves around Vishnu, whose girlfriend breaks up with him and he gets humiliated by her dad. He decides to take revenge on his ex’s chit-fund company by using his cyber skills. The movie stars Naslen K. Gafoor, Anishma Anilkumar, Lijomol Jose, Dileesh Pothan, Vineeth Vasudeva, Sajin Cherukayil, Vineeth Viswam, and Arjun K. The movie is streaming on Prime Video.