Tovino Thomas' Pallichattambi Set for Digital Release on Sony LIV
Pallichattambi's Digital Premiere
Following a successful run in theaters, Tovino Thomas' historical action film Pallichattambi is preparing for its streaming debut. This Malayalam movie, which captivated audiences with its unique mix of history, politics, and emotional depth, will soon be available on Sony LIV. Directed by Dijo Jose Antony and written by S. Suresh Babu, it has become one of the most discussed Malayalam films of the year. Viewers who missed its theatrical release will now have the chance to enjoy this compelling drama from home.
Streaming Details for Pallichattambi
When and Where to Watch Pallichattambi
Pallichattambi will start streaming exclusively on Sony LIV from July 24, 2026. After its successful theatrical performance, the film is anticipated to reach a broader audience through its OTT release. Set in the picturesque hill village of Kaaniyar in Kerala during 1958, the story unfolds amidst political strife, religious influences, and power dynamics that affect the local populace. Tovino Thomas portrays Krishna Pillai, a carefree individual whose life dramatically shifts as he evolves into the formidable Pallichattambi, a church strongman entangled in escalating ideological disputes. As hidden truths emerge and loyalties are challenged, he faces pivotal choices that will alter not only his destiny but also that of his community.
Tovino Thomas Discusses the Film's OTT Release
Tovino Thomas on Pallichattambi OTT Release
In a statement regarding the film's digital launch, Tovino Thomas expressed his excitement about reaching a global audience via Sony LIV. He described the film as a poignant narrative of transformation, bravery, and standing up for justice during a crucial era in Kerala's history. The actor reflected on the rewarding experience of embodying his character and recognized the strong bond that Sony LIV has established with Malayalam cinema fans over the years. He hopes that audiences will appreciate the film.
Pallichattambi boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Tovino Thomas and Kayadu Lohar, with notable performances from Vijayaraghavan, Shatru, Siddique, Baburaj, T.G. Ravi, Sudheer Karamana, Johny Antony, and Prashanth Alexander. The film also features a special cameo by Prithviraj. Directed by Dijo Jose Antony, the screenplay is crafted by S. Suresh Babu, and it is produced by Noufal Ahammed, Brijeesh Mohammed, and CCC Brothers under the banners of World Wide Films and C Qube Bros Entertainment. The technical team includes music by Jakes Bejoy, cinematography by Tijo Tomy, and editing by Sreejith Sarang.