Though theatres have opened up in the country, several films still prefer going for the direct OTT release and others opt for the OTT release post their theatrical stint. With many releases coming directly to our homes, here are the 7 hot – South Indian films geared up to release on various OTT platforms this Diwali.
#1 Laabam
Laabam is a Tamil language political thriller directed by S P Janathan. It revolves around a hell-bent farmer who wants to revolt against a greedy industrialist who makes life impossible for local farmers.
Release Date: 24 October, 2021
Streaming Platform: Netflix
#2 Family Drama
Family Drama is a psychological thriller Telugu language film. Directed by Meher Tej, this film stars Suhas in the lead. This film’s music is composed by Ajay & Sanjay and choreography by Venkat R Shakamuri.
Release Date: 29 October, 2021
Streaming Platform: SonyLIV
#3 Jai Bhim
Suriya’s standalone project Jai Bhim is a Tamil film, where he will don a lawyer’s robes. The movie is being helmed by Tha Se Gnanavel and also casts Prakash Raj in a pivotal role. Not just that, Jai Bhim will also reunite the successful pairing of Suriya and Rajisha Vijayan.
Release Date: 2 November, 2021
Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Video
#4 Sridevi Soda Center
Sridevi Soda Center (SSC) is a Telugu language film starring Sudheer Babu and Anandhi in the lead. Directed by Karuna Kumar, the film is produced by Vijaya Chilla & Shashi Devireddy under 70mm Entertainments. The music for the film is composed by Man Sharma.
Release Date: 4 November, 2021
Streaming Platform: ZEE5
#5 MGR Magan
MGR Magan is a Tamil film starring Pala Karuppaiah, Saranya Ponvannan, Mrinalini and Samuthirakani. This Sasikumar village drama had been waiting for some time now and recently the filmmaker’s revealed that it will go for a direct OTT release.
Release Date: 4 November, 2021
Streaming Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
#6 Gully Rowdy
Gully Rowdy is a Telugu romantic action comedy film starring Sundeep Kishan. The plot revolves around a young man who attempts to balance his love interests and his rowdy ways. A mixed genre, this film fits as a family entertainer. Gully Rowdy had its theatrical stint and will have its OTT release this Diwali.
Release Date: 4 November, 2021
Streaming Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
#7 Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham will be the first direct to digital Malayalam film releasing on Disney+ Hotstar. The trailer hints about a narrative concentrating on political correctness and nepotism in the country.
Release Date: 12 November, 2021
Streaming Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
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