Latest Malayalam releases (November 17 to November 23) to watch on Prime Video, JioHotstar, Netflix, Sony LIV, theatres and more

Latest Malayalam releases (November 17 to November 23) - Two movies will open in theatres this week. Meanwhile, an anthology film will debut online.

Posters of Eko and Vilaayath Budha

Two eagerly awaited Malayalam films will open in theatres throughout the state this week. Both have exceeded people's expectations with their outstanding performances, compelling story, and stellar cast. These Malayalam flicks are available from November 17 to November 23, 2025, and viewers shouldn't miss them in light of everything.

Latest Malayalam releases to watch this week

Shades of Life

Release platform - Manorama Max

Release date - November 21

Important roles in this anthology film are played by Niyas Backer, Bhaskar Arvind, Sreeja Das, Karthik, Dasan Kongad, Ramani Mancheri, S K Mini, and Aswathi Mohanan. Shades of Life chronicles the lives of a number of people in a small town. First, an alcoholic who is trying to rescue his failing marriage. A migrant worker who struggles to present his child a puppy. In the meantime, an upset father in search of a thief who stole his daughter's marriage fund. Additionally, a young couple dealing with the difficulties of starting a life together.

Vilaayath Budha

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - November 21

Prithviraj Sukumaran plays the lead role in Vilayath Buddha, while Shammi Thilakan, Priyamvada Krishnan, and Suraj Venjaramoodu portray significant parts in this thriller. Bhaskaran Master and his protégé, Double Mohanan, a smuggler, are the film's central characters. A sandalwood tree that Bhaskaran planted in Marayoor is the root of their conflict. Jayan Nambiar's action thriller was inspired by GR Indugopan's book of the same name.

Eko

Release platform - Theatrical

Release date - November 21

The main characters of this movie are Malathi Chedathi and Peeyoos, who fight unforeseen challenges in the foggy hills of Kaattukunnu. In the meantime, they encounter Kuriyachan's tales that conflate the real with the imagined. Falimy and Alappuzha Gymkhana-fame Sandeep Pradeep is the lead actor of Eko, which features important roles for Ashokan, Binu Pappu, Narain, Vineeth, Biana Momin, and Sim Zhi Fei. Dinjith Ayyathan has helmed this movie. Bahul Ramesh has been the DOP for the film in addition to writing the dialogue and screenplay for it.

FAQs

Q. When will Vilayath Buddha release?

A. Vilayath Buddha will release in theatres on November 21, 2025, its lead actor Prithviraj Sukumaran has confirmed.

Q. Who are the actors in Vilayath Buddha?

A. Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran plays the lead role in Vilayath Buddha, while Shammi Thilakan and Priyamvada Krishnan appear in other key roles. Anu Mohan and Kottayam Ramesh are also part of the film.

Q. When will Eko release?

A. Eko will release in theatres on November 21, along with Prithviraj Sukumaran's Vilaayath Budha.

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