Exciting New South Indian Films and Series Releasing This Week on OTT Platforms
Discover the Latest Releases
If you're looking for fresh and unique content to watch on OTT this week, we have a curated list for you. From May 18 to May 24, various OTT platforms will showcase a range of South Indian films and series. These offerings, filled with romance, horror, comedy, and action, promise to make your weekend enjoyable. Let’s take a closer look at what’s coming up.
**Madhuvidhu** - Directed by Vishnu Aravind, this Malayalam film explores the complexities of relationships and married life. Starring Sharaf U Dheen, Jagdish, Saikumar, and Kalyani Priyadarshan, the story revolves around a newlywed couple whose life gradually becomes filled with stress. This family drama will start streaming on Sony LIV from May 22.
**Sathan: The Dark** - This psychological horror-thriller, directed by Manikandan Ramalingam, is packed with fear and mystery. Featuring Frederick John, Arya Palak, and Chandni Tamilarasan, the plot unfolds in a village where a dangerous curse spreads after an incomplete tantric ritual. Years later, a young man confronts the same curse. This film will be available on Amazon Prime Video and Aha Video starting May 20.
**Saathi Leelavathi** - Directed by Tatineni Satya, this romantic comedy addresses relationship challenges in a light-hearted manner. With Lavanya Tripathi, Dev Mohan, and Madonna Sebastian in lead roles, the story focuses on the misunderstandings between a successful filmmaker and her husband. This Telugu-Tamil film will begin streaming on Sun NXT from May 20.
**Bhishmaar** - This Malayalam romantic comedy-thriller, directed by East Coast Vijayan, combines entertainment with suspense. Starring Dhyan Srinivasan, Vishnu Unnikrishnan, and Divya Pillai, the narrative follows a young man named Murugan who inadvertently finds himself in a perilous situation. The film will be released on Amazon Prime Video and Sun NXT on May 22.
**Shesha (2016)** - Directed by Pradeep Arasike, this Kannada-Malayalam crime thriller unfolds its entire story in a single night. Featuring Devaraj, Pramod Shetty, and Sreejith Ravi, the plot revolves around a fierce struggle for survival amidst conflict. As the situation escalates, every character finds themselves in danger. This crime thriller will be available on Sun NXT from May 22.
**Warrant** - This Tamil crime thriller is part of the *Vilangu* universe. In this series, Prashanth Pandiyaraj plays the role of 'Kottai Karuppasamy.' The story centers on a police constable perceived as weak; however, as events unfold, he transforms into a formidable officer dedicated to delivering justice. Packed with action and crime, this series will start streaming on ZEE5 from May 22.
**Memu Koppulam** - Directed by Pradeep Maddali, this comedy-mystery series presents an intriguing tale from a village. The story kicks off with the disappearance of a famous rooster named 'Salar Raju.' Two new police officers are assigned to solve the case, but their investigation ultimately leads them to uncover a significant mystery. This light-hearted series filled with comedy and suspense will be available on ZEE5 from May 22.