Malayalam cinema is gearing up for another intense investigative thriller as director M. Padmakumar announces the release of Uyir on June 26. Headlined by Roshan Mathew, the film is inspired by real-life incidents from the career of a police officer and promises a gripping cinematic experience for thriller lovers.
Known for acclaimed Malayalam films like Joseph, Shikkar, Vargam, and Vasthavam, director M. Padmakumar returns with a realistic police investigation drama that blends suspense, emotion, and action. Fans of Malayalam thriller movies can also explore similar updates and film news at Kerala TV Movie News.

Uyir Movie Release Date Confirmed
| Movie | Uyir |
|---|---|
| Release Date | June 26 |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Genre | Investigation Thriller |
| Director | M. Padmakumar |
| Lead Actor | Roshan Mathew |
| Producer | Santhosh Thrivikraman |
| Banner | Vow Cinemas |
The Uyir Movie Release Date has now been officially confirmed for June 26, creating excitement among Malayalam cinema audiences eagerly waiting for another realistic thriller drama.
Roshan Mathew Plays a Police Officer
In the movie, Roshan Mathew appears as Sub Inspector Ajeeb, a probationary police officer working at Dharmadam Police Station in Kannur district. The story is reportedly based on true incidents connected to the life of a police officer named Anshad.
Roshan Mathew, who has consistently impressed audiences with versatile performances, is expected to deliver yet another powerful role in this investigation-based thriller.
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Writers and Technical Crew
The screenplay and dialogues are jointly written by singer and television personality Nikhil K. Menon and police officer-writer Shaji Marad, who was also associated with the critically acclaimed film Ela Veezha Poonchira.
Technical Crew of Uyir
| Department | Crew |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | Ajay David Kachappilly |
| Music & Background Score | Manikandan Ayyappa |
| Editing | Ranjan Abraham |
| Production Design | Sabu Ram |
| Sound Design | Arun Varma |
| VFX | Sharath Vinu |
| Stunts | Thavasi Raj |
| Makeup | P.V. Shankar |
| Costume Design | Ayesha Shafeer Seyth |
Cinematographer Ajay David Kachappilly, known for films like Porinju Mariam Jose and Garudan, handles the visuals of the movie.
Star Cast of Uyir
Apart from Roshan Mathew, the movie features an impressive supporting cast including:
- Baiju Santhosh
- Vineeth Thattil
- Divya M. Nair
- Santhosh Thrivikraman
- Shaju Sreedhar
- Lavin Israani
- Sreekanth Murali
- Vinod Sagar
- Athulya Chandra
- Shruti Menon
Bollywood actors Saiyami Kher and Mahesh Shetty will also appear in special cameo roles.
Filming Locations
The makers have shot the movie across five visually diverse locations:
- Coorg
- Thalassery
- Palakkad
- Kochi
- Mumbai
The varied locations are expected to add realism and scale to the investigative narrative.
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Music and Songs
One of the major highlights of Uyir is the music composed by Manikandan Ayyappa. Legendary playback singer K. S. Chithra has sung three songs for the film.
The movie also features multilingual lyric contributions:
| Lyricists | Language Contribution |
|---|---|
| Shibu Chakravarthy | Malayalam |
| Santhosh Varma | Malayalam |
| Niranjan Bharathi | Tamil |
| Umesh Pilikkudelu | Kannada |
Interestingly, Niranjan Bharathi belongs to the fourth generation lineage of legendary poet Subramania Bharatiyar.
Why Uyir Is One of the Most Anticipated Malayalam Thrillers
Malayalam audiences have always welcomed realistic police investigation thrillers. With an experienced filmmaker like M. Padmakumar at the helm and a talented performer like Roshan Mathew leading the cast, Uyir has already generated strong buzz among movie enthusiasts.
The film’s real-life inspiration, strong technical crew, and suspense-driven narrative make it one of the promising Malayalam releases of the year.
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