11-08-2025
From Janaki V Vs State Of Kerala To Parandhu Po: Complete South OTT Watchlist This Week
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Discover the latest South OTT releases for August 2025, including Janaki V vs State of Kerala, Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal, Nadikar, Parandhu Po, and more.
From sharp courtroom dramas to heartfelt road trips, chaotic buddy comedies to biting industry satires, this week's South OTT lineup promises something for every kind of cinephile. Here's a detailed look at the releases you can stream right now.
1. Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal
Release Date: August 14, 2025
Nearly two months after its theatrical run, the Malayalam dramedy makes its OTT debut. Directed by S Vipin and starring Anaswara Rajan, the film unfolds in the wake of Savithri Amma's death, triggering a chain of chaotic, emotional, and occasionally hilarious events for her family. It's a witty and warm exploration of relationships, grief, and the eccentricities that surface when relatives gather under one roof.
2. Janaki V vs State of Kerala
Release Date: August 15, 2025
In this searing Malayalam courtroom drama, an IT professional's vacation to her hometown turns into a nightmare when she is assaulted and left pregnant. The legal battle that follows questions the fairness of the judicial process, systemic biases, and societal treatment of survivors. Unflinching and hard-hitting, the film demands introspection.
3. Nadikar
Platform: Saina Play
Release Date: August 8, 2025
Tovino Thomas headlines this satire-drama about a fading superstar confronting his own relevance. With a mix of humour and poignancy, Nadikar takes audiences behind the velvet curtain of stardom to show the fragility of fame and the human struggles beneath the spotlight.
4. Badmashulu
Platform: ETV Win
Release Date: August 8, 2025
Two bumbling friends, Tirupati and Mutyalu, land themselves in jail after a string of petty crimes. Instead of turning over a new leaf, they double down on mischief—even inside the police station. Assigned to reform them is a weary cop, setting the stage for a laugh-out-loud comedy of errors.
5. Oho Enthan Baby
Platform: Netflix
Release Date: August 8, 2025
When a filmmaker turns his heartbreak into a creative project, art and life blur in unexpected ways. This Tamil drama explores the fine line between personal pain and artistic expression, forcing its protagonist to confront bigger questions about purpose and future.
6. Parandhu Po
Platform: JioHotstar
Release Date: August 8, 2025
This tender Tamil drama follows a father and son on a road trip that becomes a journey of reconnection. Filled with scenic landscapes, emotional revelations, and moments of quiet reflection, Parandhu Po is as much about the roads traveled as the relationships mended.
7. Maaman
Platform: ZEE5 Global
Release Date: August 8, 2025
An emotional Tamil family drama centring on the bond between a devoted uncle and his nephew. The film delves into themes of sacrifice, duty, and the complicated love that binds extended families together through generations.
8. Mothevari Love Story
Platform: ZEE5
Release Date: August 8, 2025
In rural Telangana, two young lovers elope, hoping for freedom. But long-buried family secrets and entrenched social divides threaten to shatter their plans. A romantic drama with tension simmering beneath every scene.
9. Hebbuli Cut
Platform: Sun NXT
Release Date: August 8, 2025
Set against a backdrop of caste discrimination, this poignant drama follows a young boy who idolises Sudeep's iconic Hebbuli hairstyle. His hero-worship clashes with societal prejudices, creating a moving commentary on identity and acceptance.
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August 11, 2025, 18:00 IST
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