Malayalam cinema has lined up some interesting movies for release on streaming platforms this week. If you are wondering what to watch on OTT, here is a list of movies to watch.
3 Malayalam movies to watch on OTT
1. Feminichi Fatima
- Mould: Shamla Hamza, Kumar Sunil, Mustafa Sargam, Viji Vishwanath, Praseeta, Raji R Unnasi, Babita Bashir, Pushpa Rajan.
- Director: fasil muhammad
- Style: satirical comedy drama
- Runtime: 1 hour 39 minutes
- Where to watch: Manoramamax
- Streaming Date: 12 December 2025
Feminichi Fathima tells the story of Fathima, a housewife in a conservative community in Kerala. When she wants to buy a new mattress, she faces financial struggles and religious obstacles.
This satirical social comedy-drama follows her journey of self-discovery and quiet rebellion against patriarchal norms, exploring Fatima’s desire for freedom, respect and equal treatment. The film received positive reviews, particularly for its original story and compelling performances.
2. Kantha (Malayalam-dubbed)
- Mould: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashree Borse, Rana Daggubati, Ravindra Vijay, Gayatri Shankar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Bhagavathi Perumal, Vaiyapuri
- Director: Selvamani Selvaraj
- Style: period mystery crime drama
- Runtime: 2 hours 43 minutes
- Where to watch: Netflix
- Streaming Date: 12 December 2025
Kantha tells the story of 1950s Tamil cinema superstar TK Mahadevan, who ends up in a clash of egos with his former mentor, Ayya. When the veteran filmmaker decides to make his dream project, a producer agrees to helm it with Mahadevan in the lead role.
However, as the superstar begins to establish control over the sets, every creative decision changes, including the title of the film, which is changed from Shanta to Kantha. Soon, when a death occurs the set becomes a field of mystery and intrigue, turning the dramatic world of cinema into a complex mystery thriller.
3. darkness
- Mould: Divya Pillai, Chandunath G Nair, Dheeraj Denny, Vinod Sagar, Sudhir Karamana, Marina Michael Kurisingal
- Director: Vasudev Sanal
- Style: crime thriller
- Runtime: 2 hours 11 minutes
- Where to watch: sunnxt
- Streaming Date: 12 December 2025
Andhakara is the story of Arvind, a disabled taxi driver who is struggling financially. When he encounters a treacherous client named Dr. Fida, he is drawn into the dangerous world of organ trading and mobsters.
After being tricked into aiding Fida, Arvind soon finds himself struggling to survive as both the criminals and the police get closer.
These are some of the most awaited Malayalam movies arriving on OTT this week. If interested, also check out movies in other languages ​​on the streaming space.
