- By Swati Singh
- Wed, 07 Aug 2024 12:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
6 New South Movies On OTT: The cinematic landscape of South India has been captivating audiences for decades, thanks to its diverse and engaging content, as well as the immense popularity of its talented actors in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam movies. Recently, a slew of exceptional films has been made available on various OTT platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar, and JioCinema, among others.
Here are six unmissable movies, ranging from the gripping Garudan to the highly anticipated Maharaja, and more, that are sure to leave you spellbound and eager for more. So, get ready to embark on a cinematic journey that will blow your mind and showcase the best of South Indian cinema.
6 New South Movies On OTT That Will Blow Your Mind
Garudan (Amazon Prime Video)
Garudan is a 2024 Tamil action thriller film directed by R. S. Durai Senthilkumar, starring Soori, M. Sasikumar, and Unni Mukundan. The movie follows Sokkan, a loyal friend caught in a web of betrayal and survival, alongside a talented ensemble cast.
Aadujeevitham (Netflix)
Aadujeevitham- The Goat Life is a 2024 Malayalam survival drama film directed by Blessy, based on Benyamin's novel. The film tells the true story of Najeeb, a Malayali laborer forced into slavery in Saudi Arabia, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jimmy Jean-Louis, and K. R. Gokul.
Chithha (Disney+Hotstar)
Chithha is a 2023 Tamil crime drama film directed by S. U. Arun Kumar, starring Siddharth, Nimisha Sajayan (in her Tamil debut), Anjali Nair, Baby Sahasra Shree, and Baby S. Aafiyah Tasneem in key roles, exploring themes of family and crime.
Aranmanai 4 (Disney+Hotstar)
Aranmanai 4 is a 2024 Tamil comedy horror film directed by Sundar C, starring an ensemble cast including Sundar, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Raashii Khanna. The film is the fourth instalment in the Aranmanai series and has a Telugu version, "Baak", with some cast changes.
Toby (Sony LIV)
Toby is a 2023 Kannada action drama film directed by Basil Alchalakkal and produced by Ravi Rai Kalasa. The film stars Raj B. Shetty, Samyukta Hornad, Chaithra J. Achar, and Raj Deepak Shetty, with music by Midhun Mukundan, cinematography by Praveen Shriyan, and editing by Nithin Shetty.
Maharaja (Netflix)
Maharaja is a 2024 Tamil action thriller film directed by Nithilan Swaminathan and co-written with Raam Murali. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi as the titular character, alongside a talented ensemble cast including Anurag Kashyap, Mamta Mohandas, and Bharathiraja, and is jointly produced by The Route, Think Studios, and Passion Studios.