Sumathi Valavu On OTT: Where To Watch Arjun Ashokan's Horror Comedy
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Arjun Ashokan's Sumathi Valavu, released in cinemas on August 1, and opened to positive reception to from audiences. Following the successful theatrical run, Sumathi Valavu is all set to stream on OTT.
Where To Watch Arjun Ashokan's Sumathi Valavu On OTT
Sumathi Valavu all set to start streaming on ZEE5 from September 26 onwards. It is set to be available on ZEE5 in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Telugu. The film, also Saiju Kurup, Gokul Suresh, Malavika Manoj, Sshivada, and Balu Varghese. The film gets its name from a curve in Kerala known as Sumathi Valavu, after the death of a young woman named Sumathi. Legend has it that the bend is haunted, and those who cross paths with it are pulled into eerie experiences. As multiple characters encounter strange supernatural events around this haunted curve, the story unravels a mystery blurring the line between myth and reality, grief and fear, past and present.
Talking about the film and its OTT Premiere, Director Vishnu Sasi Shankar said, “Sumathi Valavu is rooted in Kerala’s folklore but crafted for a contemporary audience. It’s not just about scares; it’s about the human emotions that linger in places tied to tragedy. Through this film, I wanted to bring out the tension between memory, myth, and mystery."Actor Arjun Ashokan added, “This film is very special because it intertwines supernatural intrigue with raw wit and emotions. Playing a character caught in this haunted space allowed me to explore fear, vulnerability, and courage in a way I hadn’t before."Malavika Manoj who also stars in the film said she was excited to work in the film with a talented cast, “Sumathi Valavu gave me the chance to be part of a story that is both rooted in Kerala’s culture and filled with suspense. It was exciting to work alongside such a talented cast, and I believe audiences will enjoy how the film balances mystery, emotion, and thrills." said the actress.