Here's a guide to where you can stream winners of the Kerala State Film Awards from the comfort of your home.
Last Updated: 05.54 PM, Jul 21, 2023
The Kerala State Film Awards have once again cast a spotlight on the cinematic gems that captivated audiences and critics alike. These films, recognised for their exceptional storytelling, remarkable performances, and artistic vision, stand as a testament to the creative prowess of the filmmakers and actors from the Malayalam film industry.
Here's a guide to where you can stream the award-winning titles from the comfort of your home:
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam:
This a wonderful peice of cinema starring Malayalam superstar Mammootty in the lead. The movie bagged top awards, including Best Actor and Best Film. Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, the film is written by S. Hareesh. The film tells the story of a Malayali man, who wakes from an afternoon nap with the memory of a Tamilian and sends an entire town into a wild tizzy. The movie also stars Ramya Suvi, Ramya Pandian and Ashokan.
Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam is streaming on Netflix.
Nna Thaan Case Kodu:
The movie caught the attention of the fans of Malayalam cinema soon after the filmmakers released the video song of Devadoothar Padi. Kunchacko Boban's quirky dance moves were an instant hit and it also helped with the film's commercial success. Written and directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval, the film tells the story of an ordinary man, who ends up suing the most powerful men in the state. The movie bagged top awards, including Best Screenplay (Original).
Nna Thaan Case Kodu is streaming on Disney+Hotstar.
Thallumaala:
One of the biggest commercial hits in Tovino Thomas' career is also one the favourite movies of many movie-buffs, cutting across the language and cultural barrier in the country. Helmed by Khalid Rahman, the movie is a visually enthralling movie with a non-stop flow of action sequences. The film tells the story of a group of young men for whom fighting is a way of life.
Thallumaala is streaming on Netflix.
Pada:
Inspired by true events that happened in 1996, Pada is a political thriller. Written and directed by Kamal K. M, the film stars Kunchacko Boban, Joju George, Vinayakan, and Dileesh Pothan in the lead roles. The film tells the story of a group of men, who take the Palakkad collector hostage in protest against a law that affects the lives of tribal people.
Pada is streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Oru Thekkan Thallu Case:
Billed as a comedy drama, Oru Thekkan Thallu Case is helmed by Sreejith N, from a script penned by Rajesh Pinnadan. The film stars s Biju Menon, Padmapriya, Roshan Mathew, and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead roles.
Oru Thekkan Thallu Case is streaming on Netflix.
Appan:
a spiteful old man's bitterness knows no bounds, even in his bedridden state, as he continues to torment his own family. Skillfully crafted by writer and director Manju, the film boasts a stellar cast featuring Sunny Wayne, Ananya, Alencier Ley Lopez, Grace Antony, and Pauly Valsan, bringing to life a compelling narrative of family strife and emotional turmoil.
Appan is streaming on SonyLIV.
Ela Veezha Poonchira:
It's a crime thriller set against the backdrop of a remote village on a hilltop. A team of police officers, low on resources, try to solve a murder case. The movie stars Soubin Shahir, Sudhi Koppa, and Jude Anthany Joseph. While Shahi Kabir directed it, the film is written by Nidhish G and Shaji Maarad.
Ela Veezha Poonchira is streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Saudi Vellakka:
This courtroom drama is written and directed by Tharun Moorthy. And it stars Lukman Avaran, Devi Varma, Binu Pappu, Sujith Shankar, Dhanya Ananya and Gokulan.
Saudi Vellakka is streaming on SonyLIV.
Ariyippu:
Written, directed and edited by Mahesh Narayanan, the film realistically captures the struggles of Malayali immigrant workers in Delhi. Set against the backdrop of the pandemic, the film stars Kunchacko Boban, Divya Prabha, Danish Husain, Loveleen Mishra, and Faizal Malik.
Ariyippu is streaming on Netflix.
Rekha:
Written and directed by Jithin Issac Thomas, the film tells a story of a young woman on the path of revenge. The film stars Vincy Aloshious, Unni Lalu, Premalatha Thayineri, Rajesh Azhikkodan, Prathapan K S and Vishnu Govindan.
Rekha is streaming on Netflix.