PremiumSesham Mikeil Fathima OTT rights bagged by this platform, where to watch Kalyani Priyadarshan's film after its theatrical run
Kalyani Priyadarshan’s comedy drama, directed by Manu C. Kumar, is slated to be released in theatres on November 17
Last Updated: 07.24 PM, Nov 14, 2023
The theatrical release of Kalyani Priyadarshan’s upcoming sports comedy drama Sesham Mikeil Fathima is near. The film, helmed by debutant director Manu C Kumar, also stars Femina George, Shaheen Siddique and Parvathi T. Bankrolled by Sudhan Sundaram and Jagadish Palanisamy, the film revolves around Fathima, who dreams of becoming a football commentator. Sesham Mikeil Fathima will be released in theatres on November 17. And the latest from the film is that its OTT rights have been bagged by a giant digital platform.
Sesham Mikeil Fathima on OTT
It is being reported that the OTT rights to Kalyani’s sports drama have been bagged by Netflix. The film will premiere on the OTT platform after its theatrical run. This is expected to be in December 2023. The makers of Sesham Mikeil Fathima are yet to make the official announcement of its OTT release.
Sesham Mikeil Fathima trailer: Kalyani breaks all stereotypes
The makers of the film released the trailer recently, which has been received positively by audiences. Fathima (Kalyani) is known as a 'chatterbox' with a passion for football. She seizes the opportunity to be a commentator for a local football tournament, gaining the admiration of town folk. However, when she wants to take her aspirations to the next level, she faces rejection, primarily due to societal prejudices against a Muslim woman and her unconventional Malayalam slang (Malappuram slang). The film's central theme is Fathima's journey to overcome stigma and challenge social stereotypes in the pursuit of her dreams.
The trailer promises a fresh concept and Kalyani’s portrayal of Fathima makes it an exciting film that is on our must-watch list.
Sesham Mikeil Fathima’s cast and crew
Apart from Kalyani, Sesham Mikeil Fathima stars Minnal Murali fame Femina George, Shaheen Siddique in an extended cameo, Parvathi T, Aneesh G Menon and Sabumon Abdusamad. Sesham Mikeil Fathima is director Manu’s debut project. The camera work is done by Santhana Krishnan Ravichandran, while the movie is edited by Kiran Das, with music composed by Hesham Abdul Wahab.
Sesham Mikeil Fathima and Falimy are set to clash at the box office
Kalyani’s comedy drama will compete with Basil Joseph’s family entertainer, Falimy, at the box office on November 17. Both films belong to the comedy-drama genre, which means that this weekend, audiences will be treated to two fun-filled movies.