Latest Kannada OTT releases (Sept 9 – Sept 15, 2024) - Here is the list of what you can stream on various digital platforms or watch in theatres this week.
Last Updated: 06.07 PM, Sep 10, 2024
This week, there are a few Kannada original films in theatres, but on OTT, two films have apparently been slotted for this week, one of which has already overshot it's initial release date. A bunch of Kannada-dubbed movies have confirmed release dates.
Kiran Raj is in the lead in this gangster flick with family drama undertones. Directed by Guru Tej Shetty, Ronny The Ruler is Kiran’s most action-packed film to date and sees him in the title role. Can a gangster reform and is it possible to really cut all ties to the underworld? These are the questions that Ronny faces. The film also stars Samiksha, P Ravishankar, Apurva, Yash Shetty, and Radhya R, among others.
Releasing in: Theatres
Releasing on: September 12
Kendasampige fame Vikky Varun makes his directorial debut with Kaalapatthar, a film in which he plays a soldier called Shankar from a humble village. What happens when the villagers erect a statue of Shankar in his honor is at the heart of this tale. Vikky is paired with Dhanya Ramkumar, while Sampath Maitreya, Rajesh Nataranga, TS Nagabharana, and Achyuth Kumar, among others, are in the cast.
Releasing in: Theatres
Releasing on: September 13
Tovino Thomas’ big Onam release is Ajayante Randam MOshanam, A.R.M, an action-adventure film in which he plays not one, but three roles, set in different time periods. The film directed by Jithin Laal, brings Krithi Shetty to Malayalam cinema, while Aishwarya Rajesh, Surabhi Lakshmi, Basil Joseph, Harish Uthaman, etc., are in the cast. The film will be released with a Kannada version and is being distributed by Hombale Films.
Releasing in: Theatres
Releasing on: September 12
Debutant director Akarsh HP’s quirky comedy about a dysfunctional family’s attempt at taking out a local gangster, for a handsome payout, did not have the expected theatrical response, despite good reviews. The film starring Sindhu Sreenivasa Murthy, Rekha Kudligi, Abhay, and Poorna Mysore, among others, was to have dropped on OTT early this week but is yet to make an appearance on the streamer.
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Streaming date: September 9 (expected)
The Malayalam original investigative thriller follows two police officers, played by Biju Menon and Asif Ali, one of who becomes a suspect in a murder investigation when a body is found in his home, while the other has to find out if his colleague is a murderer or is being framed. The film directed by Jis Joy is streaming with Kannada audio as well.
Streaming on: SonyLIV
Streaming date: September 9
Ravi Teja is an honest Income Tax officer, who is tasked with raiding the premises of a powerful politician, played by Jagapathi Babu. The film by director Harish Shankar is the official remake of the Hindi film Raid and will stream with Kannada audio.
Streaming on: Netflix
Streaming date: September 12
Debutant director Mithilesh Edavalath teams up with Raj B Shetty and the gang for a hyperlinked movie with 5 stories and characters who cross each other’s paths. Raj serves as an actor and writer on the film, which also stars Bharath GB, Gireesh Jatti, Lekha Naidu, Salmin Sheriff, and Anjan A Bharadwaj, among others.
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
Streaming date: September 13 (expected)
Drishyam-maker Jeethu Joseph steps away from the thriller genre for a comedy around a young entrepreneur, whose company is targeted by Income Tax Raids, which throw up tax evasion and other illegal activities. Actor-filmmaker Basil Joseph is in the lead, along with Grace Antony, Swasika Vijay, Manoj K Jayan, Baiju Santhosh, Saiju Kurup, Binu Pappu and Aju Varghese. Streaming is available with a Kannada version.
Streaming on: Zee5
Streaming date: September 13
Keerthy Suresh headlines this film about the anti-Hindi imposition protests in Tamil Nadu in the 60s. She plays a staunch feminist and anti-Hindi imposition activist, who eventually has to sit for a Hindi exam. Also on the cast are Rajeev Ravindranathan, MS Bhaskar, Ravindra Vijay, Rajesh Balachandiran, Ismath Banu, Jayakumar Janakiraman, etc. A Hombale Films production, Raghu Thatha will stream with Kannada audio too.
Streaming on: Zee5
Streaming date: September 13