Vaazhai to 1000 babies: Top 5 new South releases to watch on Disney+ Hotstar
Disney+ Hotstar continues to offer exciting content with new releases from the South. Here’s a list of five fresh South films and a show to check out this week on the platform.
1. Ajayante Randam Moshanam (Malayalam)
Cast: Tovino Thomas, Krithi Shetty, Surabhi Lakshmi, Aishwarya Rajesh
Director: Jithiin Laal
This action-adventure film follows Tovino Thomas in a triple role, set in the village of Haripuram. The story centers around a mystical asteroid turned into a sacred lamp, with the plot spanning three timelines, each focusing on different characters from the same lineage whose lives are tied to the lamp.
2. Vaazhai (Tamil)
Cast: Ponvel M, Raghul R, Kalaiyarasan, Nikhila Vimal
Director: Mari Selvaraj
This Tamil drama explores the life of a twelve-year-old boy named Sivanandhan, who faces challenges along with his family in a 1990s village. The film highlights the struggles of plantation workers and is based on true events, with a banana tree playing a central role in the story.
3. 1000 Babies (Malayalam)
Cast: Neena Gupta, Rahman, Sanju Sivram
Director: Najeem Koya
This crime thriller web series follows Sarah Ouseph, an obstetric head nurse, as she grapples with hallucinations and dark secrets from her past. The show uncovers mysteries as Sarah reveals her hidden history to her son, leading to a chain of events that unfold over seven episodes.
4. Lubber Pandhu (Tamil)
Cast: Attakathi Dinesh, Harish Kalyan, Sanjana Krishnamoorthy
Director: Tamizharasan Pachamuthu
Set in a rural Tamil Nadu village, this film centers on two rivals, Gethu and Anbu, who compete in gully cricket. The rivalry intensifies when Anbu falls in love with Gethu’s daughter, and they must settle their differences in a final match.
5. Vaazha (Malayalam)
Cast: Siju Sunny, Amith Mohan
Director: Anand Menen
The film follows five friends labeled as losers by society, exploring their journey from childhood to adulthood. It delves into themes of friendship, love, and the struggles of growing up, portraying their efforts to navigate life’s challenges.
These new releases on Disney+ Hotstar offer a mix of thrilling mysteries, emotional dramas, and intense rivalries—perfect for South movie enthusiasts.
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