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Best Five Underrated Malayalam Films To Watch In 2024

Author: Maneesha IK | Published: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 01:48 PM [IST]

In 2024, several underrated Malayalam films stand out for their unique storytelling and standout performances. These films, often overlooked in a crowded industry, explore diverse themes from emotional drama to social commentary. With compelling characters and remarkable acting, they offer a cinematic experience that leaves a lasting impact. Their creative approach makes them a must-watch for cinephiles seeking something beyond mainstream cinema.

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Gaganchari
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Gaganchari

Gaganchari transports viewers to a dystopian "United States of Kerala," where three bachelors find themselves entangled with a female extraterrestrial fugitive. A clever mix of satire, sci-fi, and humor, the film thrives on the dynamic performances of Gokul Suresh, Anarkali Marikar, and Ganesh Kumar. Directed by Arun Chandu and co-written with Shiva Sai, this bold and imaginative film captivates with its creativity, while Aju Varghese’s cameo adds a memorable touch of comedy.


Golam
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Golam

Directed by newcomer Samjad, this science fiction thriller boasts a stellar cast including Sunny Wayne, Siddique, Ranjith Sajeev, Dileesh Pothan, and Alencier. The film delves into the enigmatic death of an IT company head, whose body is discovered in a locked toilet. While it seems like a natural death at first glance, the investigator’s sharp instincts pave the way for an engrossing unraveling of a complex mystery.

Ullozhukku
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Ullozhukku

Ullozhukku takes viewers on an intense emotional journey, delving into the complexities of relationships and the strength of the human spirit. With heartfelt storytelling and powerful performances, the film unravels themes of heartbreak and self-reflection, revealing profound moments of vulnerability and transformation. It beautifully explores love, loss, and the path to self-discovery, offering a touching portrayal of the quest for inner peace amidst life's trials.


Anchakkallakokkan
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Anchakkallakokkan

Anchakkallakokkan has emerged as one of the year’s top crime dramas, featuring powerful performances from Chemban Vinod Jose and Lukman Avaran. Directed by Ullas Chemban, the film’s gripping plot and thrilling action sequences make it a must-watch in the genre. With its compelling narrative and strong performances, Anchakkallakokkan has quickly become a favorite among fans of crime dramas in Malayalam cinema.

Thalavan
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Thalavan

Biju Menon takes on the role of CI Jayashankar in Thalavan, a gripping police procedural that explores the inner workings of law enforcement. The story follows the escalating rivalry between Jayashankar and SI Karthik Vasudevan, portrayed by Asif Ali, as they delve into a murder investigation that unearths buried secrets. With Jayashankar’s arrest as the dramatic climax, the film captures the tense power struggles within the police force, delivering a captivating narrative.


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