Latest Malayalam OTT releases (April 6 - April 12): Haal to Thaai Kizhavi, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, Zee5

Finding something new to watch every week can feel like a task, especially with so many options available across platforms. But this week brings a refreshing mix of Malayalam releases (both original and dubbed versions) that are worth your time. From heartfelt romances and rooted village dramas to eerie comedies and offbeat thrillers, the latest OTT lineup offers a variety of stories. With several films and series arriving at once, your watchlist is about to get a lot more interesting.

Latest Malayalam OTT releases of the week

Haal - Streaming on ManoramaMAX and SunNXT
Directed by Veera, Haal features Shane Nigam and Sakshi Vaidya in lead roles. Written by Nishad K. Koya and produced by Juby Thomas, the film tells the story of Asif Kadalundi, a rapper who falls in love with Maria Fernandez, the daughter of a Christian priest. The film explores their complicated relationship as they deal with social pressure, religious differences, and family expectations. With a runtime of 2 hours and 45 minutes, Haal brings music with emotional storytelling, making it a heartfelt watch for audiences.



Thaai Kizhavi (Malayalam dub) - Streaming on JioHotstar
Starring Radhikaa Sarathkumar and backed by Sivakarthikeyan, Thaai Kizhavi is directed by Sivakumar Murugesan. The rural drama focuses on family relationships and emotional bonds set in a village backdrop. The film has already performed well at the box office, crossing Rs 75 crore worldwide. Now arriving on OTT in multiple languages, including Malayalam, it offers a simple yet touching story that revolves around human connections and everyday struggles.

Kanimangalam Kovilakam - Streaming on SunNXT
Directed by Raajesh Mohan, this horror-comedy stars Ajmal Khan, Abbhi Krish, and Kottayam Ramesh. The story is set in an old ancestral home where a man returns to settle property issues after years. However, things take a strange turn as hidden secrets and family tensions come to light. With a mix of humour and spooky elements, the film offers an entertaining take on family drama with a supernatural twist.


Kaakee Circus - Streaming from April 10
Directed by Ameen Barif, Khakee Circus is a crime comedy thriller set inside a sub-jail. The series features actors like Munishkanth, Subash Selvam, and Rajesh Madhavan. The story follows a book-loving jailer and an eager constable trying to solve a bizarre case where a thief breaks into the prison itself. What follows is a chaotic and humorous investigation filled with unexpected twists. With its unique setting and quirky characters, the series promises a fun and engaging watch.

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