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Sumathi Valavu 2025: Release date, trailer, runtime, OTT partner, plot and everything you need to know about Arjun Ashokan's film

Here is everything about the horror comedy, starring Arjun Ashokan in the lead role, before it opens in theatres on August 1.

Gayathri Krishna
Jul 31, 2025
Sumathi Valavu 2025: Release date, trailer, runtime, OTT partner, plot and everything you need to know about Arjun Ashokan's film

Poster of Sumathi Valavu

The frightening experience that Arjun Ashokan's most recent film, Sumathi Valavu, is highly anticipated by film enthusiasts and horror movie fans in theatres. Here is all you have to know about the horror comedy before it hits the big screen on August 1.

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Sumathi Valavu 2025: Release date, trailer, runtime, OTT partner, plot and everything you need to know about Kathir-starrer

Sumathi Valavu release date

The film will have a theatrical premiere on August 1. It will release in theatres with Kathir and Hakim Shajahan-starrer action thriller, Meesha, and Indrans and Meenakshi Anoop's Private.

Sumathi Valavu trailer

The two-minute, twelve-second movie begins with Arjun Ashokan's character boasting about spotting the notorious ghost Sumathi during one of his road journeys. But he is also portrayed as a scaredy cat who is tormented by nightmares of this ghost and the Sumathi Valavu road, which appears to be dangerous at night. Soon, a terrifying glimpse of Sumathi Valavu's story is revealed in the trailer.

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Sumathi Valavu runtime and censor

The film, which is two hours and 29 minutes long, is certified U/A.

Sumathi Valavu cast and crew

Arjun Ashokan, Balu Varghese, Gokul Suresh, Saiju Kurup, Malavika Manoj, Shivada, Niranj Maniyanpillai, Shyam Mohan, Siddharth Bharathan, and Bobby Kurian all play pivotal roles in Sumathi Valavu. Abhilash Pillai wrote the script for the horror comedy, which has been helmed by Malikappuram-fame Vishnu Sasi Shankar. Waterman Films LLP and Sree Gokulam Movies, in collaboration with Gokulam Gopalan and Murali Kunnumpurath, are producing this movie. The soundtracks and original score for the film were composed by Ranjin Raj.

Sumathi Valavu plot

Named after Sumathi's horrific death, a cursed bend in a small town attracts a variety of people exploring paranormal experiences. The mystery surrounding Sumathi and the road's sinister past starts to unravel as they encounter bizarre occurrences.

Sumathi Valavu OTT partner

The film's digital streaming rights have not been disclosed by the makers.

Also Read: Meesha 2025: Release date, trailer, runtime, OTT partner, plot and everything you need to know about Kathir's Malayalam film

FAQs

Q: When will Sumathi Valavu release in theatres?
A: The horror comedy will release on August 1.
Q: What is Sumathi Valavu based on?
A: Previous reports claim that the film is partly based on the true story of Sumathi Valavu, which is based on a terrifying local folktale.
Q: Is Sumathi Valavu an upcoming movie?
A: Sumathi Valavu is an upcoming Malayalam film starring Arjun Ashokan in the lead role.

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