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Nadikar (നടികര്‍)
Nadikar (നടികര്‍), formerly Nadikar Thilakam, is a 2024 Malayalam satirical comedy drama directed by Lal Jr., starring Tovino Thomas as fading superstar David Padikkal. Released 3 May 2024, it flopped at the box office and streamed on Saina Play from 8 August 2025.
Nancy Rani
Nancy Rani (നാൻസി റാണി) is a 2025 Malayalam drama, the debut film of director Joseph Manu James, who died in 2023; completed by his widow Naina, it stars Ahaana Krishna as an aspiring actress and reached YouTube and Prime Video rental amid a promotion dispute.
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (നൻപകൽ നേരത്ത് മയക്കം)
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (നൻപകൽ നേരത്ത് മയക്കം), English title Like an Afternoon Dream, is a 2022 Malayalam-Tamil bilingual drama by Lijo Jose Pellissery starring Mammootty as James, who wakes from a nap behaving as the missing villager Sundaram; it won the 53rd Kerala State Film Award for Best Film.
Narayaneente Moonnaanmakkal (നാരായണീയെന്റെ മൂന്നാന്മക്കൾ)
Narayaneente Moonnaanmakkal (നാരായണീന്റെ മൂന്നാണ്മക്കൾ, Three Sons of Narayani) is a 2025 Malayalam family drama directed by Sharan Venugopal, starring Joju George, Suraj Venjaramoodu, and Alencier Ley Lopez as estranged brothers reuniting at their dying mother's Koyilandi home; released 7 February 2025, later on Amazon Prime Video.
Narivetta (നരിവെട്ട)
Narivetta (നരിവെട്ട) is a 2025 Malayalam action thriller directed by Anuraj Manohar, written by Abin Joseph, starring Tovino Thomas as a CRPF constable in a tribal land-protest story inspired by the 2003 Muthanga stir; released 23 May 2025, streaming on SonyLIV.
Nayattu (നായാട്ട്) (2021 film)
Nayattu (നായാട്ട്) is a 2021 Malayalam survival thriller directed by Martin Prakkat, written by Shahi Kabir, starring Kunchacko Boban, Joju George, and Nimisha Sajayan as framed police officers on the run; released 8 April 2021, streamed on Netflix, and won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay.
Nellikkampoyil Night Riders
Nellikkampoyil Night Riders (നെല്ലിക്കംപൊയിൽ നൈറ്റ് റൈഡേഴ്സ്) is a 2025 Malayalam horror comedy, Noufal Abdullah's directorial debut, starring Mathew Thomas; released 24 October 2025, set in a folklore-filled border village, later on ZEE5.
Neru (film)
Neru (നേര്, "Truth") is a 2023 Malayalam courtroom drama directed by Jeethu Joseph, starring Mohanlal as lawyer Vijayamohan prosecuting the rape of blind sculptor Sara (Anaswara Rajan); released December 21, 2023, grossing about ₹47 crore.
Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira (ഓടും കുതിര ചാടും കുതിര)
Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira (ഓടും കുതിര ചാടും കുതിര) is a 2025 Malayalam absurdist romantic comedy by Althaf Salim starring Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan; released 29 August 2025, later on Netflix.
Officer on Duty
Officer on Duty (ഓഫീസർ ഓൺ ഡ്യൂട്ടി) is a 2025 Malayalam crime thriller, Jithu Ashraf's debut written by Shahi Kabir, starring Kunchacko Boban as demoted inspector Harishankar; released 20 February 2025, grossed ₹54.01 Cr worldwide, and streams on Netflix.
Oh Meri Laila
Oh Meri Laila (Oh മേരി ലൈല) is a 2022 Malayalam campus romantic comedy directed by Abhishek K.S., starring Antony Varghese as college student Lailasuran with Nandana Rajan; released December 23, 2022, with music by Ankit Menon.
Once Upon a Time in Kochi
Once Upon a Time in Kochi (വൺസ് അപ്പോൺ എ ടൈം ഇൻ കൊച്ചി) is a 2024 Malayalam crime comedy-drama directed by Nadirshah, written by Raffi, starring debutant Mubin M Rafi, Arjun Ashokan, and Devika Sanjay, about the Kochi drug trade; released 31 May 2024, it flopped with ₹0.41 crore net.
One (2021 film)
One (വൺ) is a 2021 Malayalam political drama directed by Santhosh Viswanath, written by Bobby-Sanjay, starring Mammootty as idealistic Kerala Chief Minister Kadakkal Chandran facing a Right to Recall crisis; released 26 March 2021.
Operation Java
Operation Java (ഓപ്പറേഷൻ ജാവ) is a 2021 Malayalam cybercrime investigation film, Tharun Moorthy's directorial debut, starring Balu Varghese and Lukman as unemployed BTech graduates aiding the Kochi cyber cell; it ran 75 days and was 2021's first Malayalam hit.
Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam (ഒരു അന്വേഷണത്തിന്റെ തുടക്കം)
Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam (ഒരു അന്വേഷണത്തിന്റെ തുടക്കം), a 2024 Malayalam investigative thriller directed by M. A. Nishad, produced by K. V. Abdul Nazar (Benzy Productions), starring Shine Tom Chacko, Mukesh and Vani Viswanath; released theatrically 8 November 2024.
Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil
Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil (ഒരു ദുരൂഹ സാഹചര്യത്തിൽ), 2026 Malayalam comedy thriller by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, starring Kunchacko Boban and Dileesh Pothan; released 15 April 2026, streamed on Netflix 13 May.
Oru Jaathi Jaathakam (ഒരു ജാതി ജാതകം)
Oru Jaathi Jaathakam (ഒരു ജാതി ജാതകം), also Oru Jaathi Jathakam, is a 2025 Malayalam romantic comedy directed by M. Mohanan, starring Vineeth Sreenivasan as a bride-hunting bachelor; released 31 January 2025, it drew controversy and a Kerala High Court petition over LGBTQ portrayal.
Ouseppinte Osiyathu
Ouseppinte Osiyathu (ഔസേപ്പിന്റെ ഒസ്യത്ത്, Ouseph's Testament) is a 2025 Malayalam family drama, Sarath Chandran RJ's debut, starring Vijayaraghavan, Dileesh Pothan, and Kalabhavan Shajohn; released 7 March 2025, streaming on Prime Video and Manorama Max.
Paalum Pazhavum
Paalum Pazhavum (പാലും പഴവും), also spelled Palum Pazhavum, is a 2024 Malayalam romantic comedy directed by V.K. Prakash, starring Meera Jasmine and Aswin Jose as a 33-year-old woman and 23-year-old man who meet on Facebook; released 23 August 2024, U certified, streamed on Saina Play.
Paappan (പാപ്പാൻ)
Paappan (പാപ്പാൻ) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller directed by Joshiy, starring Suresh Gopi as a retired cop investigating murders with his estranged daughter.
Paathirathri (പാതിരാത്രി)
Paathirathri (പാതിരാത്രി, also Pathirathri) is a 2025 Malayalam crime drama-thriller directed by Ratheena, starring Navya Nair as SI Jancy and Soubin Shahir as Constable Hareesh at Anakkara Police Station, Idukki; released 17 October 2025, streamed on ZEE5 from 20 February 2026.
Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum (പച്ചുവും അത്ഭുത വിളക്കും)
Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum (പച്ചുവും അത്ഭുത വിളക്കും), aka Paachuvum Albhuthavilakkum, is a 2023 Malayalam comedy-drama, Akhil Sathyan's directorial debut starring Fahadh Faasil; released 28 April 2023, it flopped at the box office but won SIIMA and Kerala State awards.
Padakkalam (പടക്കളം)
Padakkalam (പടക്കളം) is a 2025 Malayalam supernatural fantasy comedy directed by Manu Swaraj, starring Suraj Venjaramoodu, Sharafudheen, and Sandeep Pradeep; released 8 May 2025, streaming on JioHotstar and Hulu.
Painkili
Painkili (പൈങ്കിളി) is a 2025 Malayalam romantic comedy directed by debutant Sreejith Babu, written by Jithu Madhavan, produced by Fahadh Faasil, starring Sajin Gopu and Anaswara Rajan; released 14 February 2025, streamed on ManoramaMAX from 11 April 2025.
Pallichattambi
Pallichattambi (പള്ളിച്ചട്ടമ്പി) is a 2026 Malayalam period action drama directed by Dijo Jose Antony, starring Tovino Thomas and Kayadu Lohar, set in 1950s Kerala during the Vimochana Samaram; released 15 April 2026, streaming on Sony LIV.
Pani (പാനി) (film)
Pani (പണി) is a 2024 Malayalam action thriller marking Joju George's directorial debut; he stars as don Giri opposite Abhinaya, with Sagar Surya and Junaiz V. P. Released 24 October 2024, dubbed into four languages, streaming on SonyLIV from 16 January 2025, and a Filmfare and SIIMA debut-director award winner.
Pathonpatham Noottandu (പത്തോന്പതാം നൂറ്റാണ്ട്)
Pathonpatham Noottandu (പത്തോന്പതാം നൂറ്റാണ്ട്, Nineteenth Century) is Vinayan's 2022 Malayalam period action film on Ezhava reformer Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, starring Siju Wilson, released 8 September 2022 and streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
Patriot (film)
Patriot (2026) is a Malayalam spy thriller directed by Mahesh Narayanan, reuniting Mammootty and Mohanlal after Twenty:20 (2008), with Fahadh Faasil, Kunchacko Boban, and Nayanthara; released theatrically May 1, 2026 and on ZEE5 June 5, 2026, about a surveillance conspiracy.
Pavi Caretaker
Pavi Caretaker (പവി കെയർടേക്കർ) is a 2024 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by Vineeth Kumar, produced by and starring Dileep as apartment caretaker Pavithran; released April 26, 2024, streaming on ManoramaMAX from September 6, 2024, IMDb 5.0/10.
Pennum Porattum
Pennum Porattum (പെണ്ണും പൊറാട്ടും), also Girl and the Fools Parade, is a 2026 Malayalam satirical comedy-drama, Rajesh Madhavan's directorial debut written by Ravi Sankar, released February 13, 2026, set in the fictional Palakkad village Pattada, about a woman and a dog persecuted by a village mob.