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12th Man (film)
12th Man is a 2022 Malayalam-language mystery film directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Mohanlal as a suspended cop investigating a death among 11 friends at a resort; released on Disney+ Hotstar, distinct from the 2018 Norwegian film The 12th Man.
2018 (film)
2018: Everyone Is a Hero is a 2023 Malayalam survival thriller directed by Jude Anthany Joseph about the 2018 Kerala floods, starring Tovino Thomas and Kunchacko Boban; it became Malayalam cinema's highest-grossing film and India's 2024 Oscar entry.
A Ranjith Cinema
A Ranjith Cinema (എ രഞ്ജിത് സിനിമ) is a 2023 Malayalam psychological thriller, the directorial debut of Nishanth Sattu, starring Asif Ali as an aspiring filmmaker whose scripted fiction starts coming true. Released 8 December 2023; 149 minutes; streamed on Netflix from 29 December 2023.
Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali (അഭ്യന്തര കുറ്റവാളി)
Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali (ആഭ്യന്തര കുറ്റവാളി), also spelled Abhyanthara Kuttavali, is a 2025 Malayalam legal drama directed by debutant Sethunath Padmakumar, starring Asif Ali as Sahadevan, a husband fighting dowry and domestic-violence accusations under Section 498A; released June 6, 2025, produced by Naisam Salam.
Aadu 3
Aadu 3 (ആട് 3), also Aadu 3: One Last Ride – Part 1, is a 2026 Malayalam fantasy action comedy by Midhun Manuel Thomas, starring Jayasurya as Shaji Pappan in a dual role; released March 19, 2026, grossing ₹120.11 crore, streaming on ZEE5 from May 1, 2026.
Aanaparambile World Cup
Aanaparambile World Cup (ആനപ്പറമ്പിലെ വേൾഡ് കപ്പ്) is a 2022 Malayalam sports-fantasy drama, Nikhil Premraj's directorial debut, starring Antony Varghese as football coach Hisham; released 25 November 2022, set in fictional village Aanaparambu.
Aap Kaise Ho
Aap Kaise Ho (ആപ് കൈസേ ഹോ) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by debutant Vinay Jose, written by and starring Dhyan Sreenivasan with Sreenivasan and Aju Varghese, released 28 February 2025 and streaming on Sun NXT from June 2025.
Aaraattu (2022 film)
Aaraattu (ആറാട്ട്), also Aarattu or Neyyattinkara Gopante Aaraattu, is a 2022 Malayalam action comedy drama directed by B. Unnikrishnan, written by Udayakrishna, starring Mohanlal as Neyyattinkara Gopan; released 18 February 2022, it opened strongly but flopped.
Aashaan
Aashaan (ആശാൻ) is a 2026 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by Johnpaul George, starring Indrans in his first commercial lead role and Joemon Jyothir, a film-within-a-film released 5 February 2026.
Aattam (ആട്ടം)
Aattam (ആട്ടം, The Play) is a 2023 Malayalam chamber drama, Anand Ekarshi's debut, in which a theatre troupe's sole actress accuses one of twelve men of groping her; it won Best Feature Film, Screenplay, and Editing at the 70th National Film Awards.
Aavesham (അവേശം) (2024 film)
Aavesham (അവേശം), 2024 Malayalam action-comedy by Jithu Madhavan starring Fahadh Faasil as gangster Ranga; released April 11, 2024, a ₹100-crore-plus blockbuster streaming on Prime Video.
Abhilasham
Abhilasham (അഭിലാഷം) is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama film directed by Shamzu Zayba and starring Saiju Kurup, Tanvi Ram, and Arjun Ashokan, released on 29 March 2025.
Adios Amigo (2024 film)
Adios Amigo (അഡിയോസ് അമിഗോ) is a 2024 Malayalam comedy-drama road film, Nahas Nazar's directorial debut, starring Asif Ali and Suraj Venjaramoodu as two strangers traveling from Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram; released theatrically in August 2024 and on Netflix from September 6, 2024.
Adrishya Jalakangal (അദൃശ്യ ജലകങ്ങൾ)
Adrishya Jalakangal (അദൃശ്യ ജാലകങ്ങൾ, Invisible Windows) is a 2023 Malayalam anti-war drama directed by Dr. Biju, starring Tovino Thomas and Nimisha Sajayan; released 24 November 2023, on Netflix 8 December 2023, and the first Malayalam film in Tallinn Black Nights official competition.
Alappuzha Gymkhana
Alappuzha Gymkhana (ആലപ്പുഴ ജിംഖാന) is a 2025 Malayalam sports comedy-drama directed by Khalid Rahman, starring Naslen as a teen who takes up boxing for college sports-quota admission; released 10 April 2025, streaming on SonyLIV.
Am Ah
Am Ah (ആം അഹ്) is a 2025 Malayalam suspense drama directed by Thomas K. Sebastian, starring Dileesh Pothan, Devadarshini, and Jaffer Idukki, about a road supervisor in an Idukki village and a story of motherhood.
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal (അമ്പലമുക്കിലെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ)
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal (അമ്പലമുക്കിലെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy directed by Jayaram Kailas, starring Gokul Suresh as jobless Pappu; released 12 December 2025, produced by Chand Creations.
Ananthan Kaadu
Ananthan Kaadu (അനന്തൻ കാട്) is a 2026 Malayalam-Tamil bilingual political action thriller directed by Jiyen Krishnakumar, written by Murali Gopy, starring Arya as an Eelam Tamil revolutionary in 1990s Thiruvananthapuram; released June 25, 2026, streaming from September 2, 2026.
Anchakkallakokkan
Anchakkallakokkan (അഞ്ചക്കള്ളക്കോക്കാൻ) is a 2024 Malayalam action crime thriller, the directorial debut of Ullas Chemban, starring Lukman Avaran and Chemban Vinod Jose, released 15 March 2024 and built on the Porattu Nadakam folk art form.
Anjaam Pathiraa
Anjaam Pathiraa is a 2020 Malayalam crime thriller directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, starring Kunchacko Boban as a criminologist helping police hunt a serial killer in Kochi.
Anomie (film)
Anomie: The Equation of Death is a 2026 Malayalam crime thriller, Riyas Marath's directorial debut, starring Bhavana as forensic expert Zara Philip and Rahman as cop Gibran, hunting a killer who disguises murders as suicides; released 6 February 2026.
Anpodu Kanmani
Anpodu Kanmani (അൻപോട് കൺമണി) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by debutant Liju Thomaz, starring Arjun Ashokan and Anagha Narayanan as newlyweds Nakulan and Shalini facing pressure to conceive; released 24 January 2025, streamed on Prime Video from 26 March 2025.
Anweshippin Kandethum
Anweshippin Kandethum (അന്വേഷിപ്പിൻ കണ്ടെത്തും) is a 2024 Malayalam investigative thriller, Darwin Kuriakose's debut, written by Jinu Abraham and starring Tovino Thomas as SI Anand Narayanan investigating two 1990s Kottayam murders; released 9 February 2024, streamed on Netflix, grossing about ₹17 crore worldwide.
ARM (film)
A.R.M (Ajayante Randam Moshanam, അജയന്റെ രണ്ടാം മോഷണം) is a 2024 Malayalam 3D action-fantasy film directed by debutant Jithin Laal, starring Tovino Thomas in a triple role across 1900, 1950, and 1990 in Northern Kerala; it grossed over Rs 100 crore worldwide.
Ashakal Aayiram
Ashakal Aayiram (ആശകൾ ആയിരം), a 2026 Malayalam family comedy-drama directed by G. Prajith, stars real-life father-son Jayaram and Kalidas Jayaram; released February 6, 2026, U certificate, streamed on ZEE5 from April 17, 2026.
Athiradi (അതിരടി) (2026 film)
Athiradi (അതിരടി) is a 2026 Malayalam-language action comedy directed by Arun Anirudhan in his debut, starring Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph, released in theaters on 14 May 2026.
Avihitham
Avihitham (അവിഹിതം, "Illicit") is a 2025 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by Senna Hegde, co-written with Ambareesh Kalathera, about village men investigating an affair whose woman they cannot identify; released 10 October 2025, streamed on JioHotstar from 14 November 2025.
Ayyappanum Koshiyum (അയ്യപ്പനും കോശിയും)
Ayyappanum Koshiyum (അയ്യപ്പനും കോശിയും) is a 2020 Malayalam action thriller by Sachy starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon as Koshy Kurian and SI Ayyappan Nair, whose ego clash in Attappadi drives the plot; it won four 68th National Film Awards.
Azadi (ആസാദി) (2025 film)
Azadi (ആസാദി) is a 2025 Malayalam jailbreak thriller directed by debutant Jo George, written by Sagar, starring Sreenath Bhasi, Raveena Ravi, Lal, and Vani Viswanath; released theatrically 23 May 2025 and on ManoramaMAX 27 June 2025.
Baby Girl (film)
Baby Girl (film) is a 2026 Indian Malayalam drama thriller directed by Arun Varma. It stars Nivin Pauly as a hospital attendant accused of a newborn's disappearance.