Mammootty's latest film Kalamkaval which released in cinemas on 5 December has opened to positive reviews from film buffs. The crime drama directed by debutant Jithin K. Jose, who co-wrote the screenplay
with Jishnu Sreekumar also stars Vinayakan, Gibin Gopinath, Gayatri Arun, Rajisha Vijayan and Shruti Ramachandran in key roles. Curious to know where you can watch the film after its theatrical run? Read on to find out.
Kalamkaval OTT Release: Mammootty's Crime Thriller Bagged By Popular Platform
As per reports, Kalamkaval will stream on SonyLIV after its theatrical run. The film Kalamkaval will have a digital release after a 40-day window. Normally, Malayalam films are released on OTT platforms within about 35 to 45 days of their theatrical release. In terms of Box Office numbers, Kalamkavam has earned big. As per Sacnilk, Kalamkaval earned an estimated Rs 4.75 crore net at the Indian box office on the first day. Including GST, the gross domestic collection is 5.6 crores. By the end of the weekend, it is likely to pull off strong numbers. Kalamkaval has scored the third biggest opening of the year for Mollywood. It surpassed Pranav Mohanlal's Dies Irae (4.7 crores) to claim the fourth spot on the list. It’s also opened to much higher numbers than Mammootty’s previous film, Bazooka, which opened at 3.2 crores.
About Kalamkaval
The film is set in the early 2000s in Kerala, and builds the story around communal disharmony triggered by a misunderstanding a girl running away. Later, series of cases around missing women emerges, leading to revelations and a deeper criminal conspiracy. The narrative blends mystery and tension keeping viewers hooked as the investigation unfolds in a small town. The technical crew includes cinematographer Faisal Ali, editor Praveen Prabhakar, music director Mujeeb Majeed, and production designer Shajie Naduvil. Backing the project is Mammootty Kampany, with distribution in Kerala handled by Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films.