Prakambanam 2026 - Here's all you need to know about this Ganapathi-starrer horror comedy which is set in a college hostel.

This week, Prakambanam, another Malayalam horror comedy, will be released in theatres. Even yet, it shares a few elements with earlier Malayalam films like Romancham and Adi Kapyare Kootamani, it can be a hilarious watch for the lovers of this genre. Here is all you need to know about this film before it releases in theatres on Friday.
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On January 30, the thriller will be released in theatres throughout the state. Jeethu Joseph's Valathu Vashathe Kallan is the other Malayalam film slated to hit the big screen on the same day.
In the two-minute video, a group of men appear to be discussing whether Sagar Surya's character needs professional counselling due to his suddenly odd conduct. Meanwhile, this college student appears to be going insane due to what appears to be a spirit haunting or influencing him in his hostel. His pals and the other hostel occupants seem terrified and are frantically trying to figure out whether or not there is a spirit and how to get rid of it. Sheethal Joseph, who portrays his girlfriend, starts to doubt these events and is entangled in the turbulent activities that transpire in the men's dorm.
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The main actors in this horror comedy are Ameen, Sagar Surya, and Ganapathi. Prakambanam is directed by Vijesh Panathur, who previously worked in Dhyan Sreenivasan's Nadikalil Sundari Yamuna. The movie stars late actor Kalabhavan Navaz, Gayathri Satheesh, and Anagha Ajith in addition to Azeez Nedumangad, P P Kunjikrishnan, and Mallika Sukumaran. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Sreehari Vadakkan, while the director conceived the story.
Three close friends juggle the chaos of student life in a bustling hostel. However, humour and turmoil spiral out of control when an unexpected turn or a ghost disrupts their tranquil world.
The movie's OTT partner details have not yet been disclosed. Prakambanam will probably be available online by the end of February.
Q. When will Prakambanam release in theatres?
A. The Malayalam movie Prakambanam will release in theatres on January 30, 2026
Q. Who are the actors in Prakambanam?
A. Sagar Surya, Ganapathi, and Ameen play key roles in the horror comedy Prakambanam, along with Sheetal Joseph, Azeez Nedumangad, P P Kunjikrishnan, and Mallika Sukumaran.
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