Best malayalam movies on prime movie#
The movie is quite plot-less, but it promises subtle humour, heart warming scenes of friendship, the beauty and dialect of north Kerala through Thalassery and also ample walks around Lucknow.
Best malayalam movies on prime free#
It follows a young man Hameed (Tovino Thomas) in search of his mother so that he can free himself from the ‘yatheem’ (orphan) label. Malayalam movie VIRUS is based on the real-life outbreak of Nipah virus in Keralaĭirected by Jose Sebastian, Ente Ummante Peru (transl. After you watch it, check out this piece on ‘ Reel vs real life characters in the movie’. With fast pacing and myriads of characters (all of whom are given equal importance), Virus makes us appreciate doctors, nurses, political heads and the smaller cogs in the system, who literally serve at the cost of their own death. I was surprised to realise that the character played by Parvathy, which adds cinematic pressure, was based on a real person who played a vital role in finding the roots of the outbreak. Though there was a scare of another outbreak this year, it was thankfully false. Kumbalangi Nights is a Malayalam movie about four brothersĭirected by Aashiq Abu, this medical thriller is a non-glamourized, close-to-real look at the Nipah virus outbreak that shook Kerala in 2018. Shane Nigam, Soubin Shahir and Fahadh Fazil give a standing-ovation-worthy performance. It is one of the few films that does not celebrate the toxic male and shines light on mental illness, ego, body shaming and sibling rivalry without being preachy. The character arcs are brilliant, laced with humour and strengthened with striking performances. It is penned down by Shyam Pushkaran and follows a dysfunctional family of four brothers (two good-for-nothings, one dancer, one student). Narayanan’s Kumbalangi Nights set in a small fishing village, Kumbalangi, near Kochi. One of the biggest hits that won hearts this year is Madhu C. PS: The translation of the titles given in the brackets is my own and not the official title. There are small town dramas, medical thrillers and feel-good films now streaming on Prime. If you are done watching the Best Malayalam films on Netflix, here’s more for you. I am always proud of what excellent talent we have in the industry, be it directors with attention to detail or scriptwriters who can juggle reality bitten characters and bigger than life heroes or actors with effortless acting capabilities.
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