Pallichattambi made its debut on April 15, coinciding with the Vishu festival, and has been directed by Dijo Jose Antony, with a screenplay crafted by S. Suresh Babu. The film features Tovino Thomas in the lead role, supported by a talented ensemble cast that includes Kayadu Lohar, Shatru, Vijayaraghavan, Siddique, Baburaj, Nibraz Noushad, T. G. Ravi, Johny Antony, Sudheer Karamana, Alexander Prasanth, Midhun Venugopal, and Eldho Mathew. Notably, Prithviraj Sukumaran makes a special appearance as Pattelar Kunjambu Nambiar, adding to the film’s appeal.
As audiences eagerly anticipate the film’s OTT release, it’s important to note that Pallichattambi has not yet been acquired by any streaming platform. Currently, the digital rights remain unsold, leaving fans wondering if it will eventually be available on popular services like Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, or SonyLIV. The film’s unique narrative, set against a rural backdrop, intertwines with the political movements of its time, creating a rich tapestry of themes that resonate with viewers.
The film’s production is backed by World Wide Films and C Qube Bros, with Noufal and Brijesh from CCC Brothers overseeing the project. Tijo Tomy’s cinematography captures stunning visuals that enhance the storytelling, while Sreejith Sarang manages the editing and direction of photography, ensuring a polished final product. The emotional depth of the film is further elevated by Jakes Bejoy‘s musical score, which complements the narrative’s exploration of significant issues such as the liberation struggle, communism, and biblical references, all while keeping the audience engaged with its compelling storyline.
New On OTT
There’s an exciting lineup of new content hitting various OTT platforms soon. SonyLIV is set to release “Madhuvidhu,” although the exact date is still to be announced. Meanwhile, JioHotstar is gearing up for the biopic “Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros,” which also doesn’t have a confirmed release date yet. Over on Manorama Max, viewers can look forward to “Laika” and “Two Men Army,” both of which are still awaiting their premiere dates. For those eager for something more immediate, JioHotstar will debut “Cousins & Kalyanam” on May 22, while ZEE5 is bringing “Aadu 3: The Last Ride Part 1” and “Aval” to its audience on May 1. With such a diverse range of titles, there’s something for everyone to look forward to in the coming weeks!
