5 Award-Winning Malayalam Movies On OTT: Watch Manjummel Boys, Ullozhukku And More Online

Award-Winning Malayalam Movies On OTT: Malayalam cinema has consistently delivered some of the most critically acclaimed and award-winning films in Indian cinema. From Ullozhukku to Manjummel Boys, Bramayugam and more, there is something for everyone to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, among others. So, grab your popcorn and get ready to binge-watch these award-winning movies on OTT.

Award-Winning Malayalam Movies On OTT

Ullozhukku

Ullozhukku is a 2024 Malayalam-language drama directed by Christo Tomy, starring Urvashi and Parvathy Thiruvothu in lead roles. The film received widespread critical acclaim upon its release on June 21, 2024, and later won the National Film Award for Best Malayalam Feature Film in 2025. Its screenplay had earlier won the Cinestaan India’s Storytellers Contest in 2018, and the film was also selected for the International Competition: Fiction category at the 2025 Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival.

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Aattam

Aattam is a Malayalam-language thriller directed by Anand Ekarshi. The critically acclaimed film won the Grand Jury Award at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles and later received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film at the 70th National Film Awards.

Manjummel Boys

Manjummel Boys released worldwide on February 22, 2024, to widespread critical acclaim and created history at the box office by becoming the first Malayalam film to cross ₹200 crore globally. The film went on to become one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films ever and won 10 awards at the 55th Kerala State Film Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay — the highest number of awards won by a single film in the award ceremony’s history.

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Bramayugam

Bramayugam is a Malayalam period folk horror film directed by Rahul Sadasivan and starring Mammootty, Arjun Ashokan, and Sidharth Bharathan. Released in a striking black-and-white format, the film received critical acclaim and emerged as one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of 2024, with Mammootty winning the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor.

Nayattu

Nayattu is a critically acclaimed Malayalam drama thriller directed by Martin Prakkat, starring Kunchako Boban, Joju George, and Nimisha Sajayan. Released in 2021, the film received praise for its gripping storytelling and performances, and was later shortlisted for India’s Oscar entry consideration.