With Easter just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to unwind, enjoy family moments, and dive into movies that entertain and inspire. Asianet ME has handpicked a selection for every mood. Whether you’re hosting, relaxing, or sneaking in some screen time, there’s something here worth pressing play for.
Saajan Bakery since 1962
5th April 2026, Sun @ 9:00 am UAE/ 8.00 am KSA
After their father’s passing, siblings Betsy (Lenaa) and Bobin (Aju Varghese) find themselves at the heart of the family bakery in Ranni, Kerala, navigating the daily grind of kneading dough, managing customers, and keeping the ovens warm. But running the bakery cooks up a recipe for laughter, rivalry, and heartfelt moments, as the siblings clash, reconcile, and face their own personal struggles while trying to adapt to the changing times. This warm, slice-of-life Malayalam comedy-drama serves up a delightful mix of humor, family bonds, and the simple joys of life in a small-town bakery.
Prince and Family
5th April 2026, Sun @ 1:30 pm UAE/ 12.30 pm KSA
This Malayalam comedy-drama about Prince Chakkalakkal, starring Dileep, a reserved bridal boutique owner and the eldest son in his family, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he marries Chinju Elsa Rani (Raniya), a lively social media influencer, completely unlike him. Their clashing personalities set off a chain of chaotic and comedic moments, turning everyday life in rural Kerala into a lively, laugh-filled journey.
Narivetta
5th April 2026, Sun @ 4:30 pm UAE/ 3:30 pm KSA
Premiering in the Middle East, a political thriller directed by Anuraj Manohar and starring Tovino Thomas as a reluctant policeman who turns whistleblower. Set during the 2003 Adivasi land rights protests in Wayanad, the film follows constable Varghese as he confronts police brutality and systemic corruption, ultimately choosing to stand against the very system he is part of.
Meiyazhagan (Malayalam dub)
5th April 2026, Sun @ 10:30 pm UAE/ 9:30 pm KSA
The story follows Arulmozhi played by Arvind Swamy, as he returns to his Thanjavur hometown after 22 years. Still affected by a forced and painful relocation in his youth, he attends a cousin’s wedding, where an easygoing, unnamed relative (Karthi) helps him reconnect with his roots and slowly make peace with his past.
