7 best new Malayalam movies to watch on OTT this Onam festival

Author: Desimartini Editorial Team

Thalavan is one of the well-reviewed Malayalam movies of 2024. It's an investigative thriller starring Biju Menon, and Asif Ali in the lead roles. It's directed by Jis Joy. 

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Turbo, starring Mammootty in the lead role, this action entertainer is directed by Vysakh. It also stars Raj B. Shetty, and Anjana Jayaprakash. 

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Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil is one of the best comedy-drama in Malayalam cinema. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Basil Joseph, Nikhila Vimal, and Anaswara Rajan. 

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Malayalee From India is helmed by Dijo Jose Antony of Jana Gana Mana fame. The movie is a socio-political drama, starring Nivin Pauly in the lead role. 

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Aavesham is a comedy-drama featuring a high-voltage performance from Fahadh Faasil. It's directed by Jithu Madhavan. 

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Manjummel Boys is a perfect family movie to watch on a holiday. Wrote and directed by Chidambaram, the movie stars Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, and Balu Varghese .  

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Premalu is one of the biggest hits in Malayalam. This romantic comedy, directed by Girish AD stars Naslen K. Gafoor and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles. 

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