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News18
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Narivetta: When And Where To Watch Tovino Thomas-starrer On OTT
Last Updated: Anuraj Manohar directed and Abin Joseph wrote the film, capturing attention with its intriguing narrative and gripping storyline. Narivetta, the Malayalam political drama that hit theatres on May 23, is now gearing up for its digital debut. Directed by Anuraj Manohar and written by Abin Joseph, the film drew attention for its gripping storyline and thought-provoking narrative. Starring Tovino Thomas in the lead role, Narivetta received positive feedback from audiences during its theatrical run. The film is now set to premiere on SonyLIV, with streaming beginning July 11. Announcing the digital release on social media, SonyLIV shared the trailer with the caption, 'Echoes of truth, shadows of injustice! Watch Narivetta from July 11 only on SonyLIV." Narivetta is based on the Muthanga Incident in Kerala from 2003. The film tells the narrative of Peter Varghese, a committed Kerala Police constable sent to a remote tribal territory. As he continues to work in the new location, he becomes more aware of the systematic inequities that the indigenous population faces. With the state government attempting to expel the tribe from their ancestral property under the guise of forest conservation and development, the officer is torn between following orders and protecting them. The entire plot revolves around what happens to the officer and the aftermath of the atrocities committed. Suraj Venjaramoodu co-stars in the film alongside Tovino Thomas. Cheran makes his Malayalam debut. Arya Salim, Pranav Teophine, Priyamvada Krishnan, Prasanth Madhavan, Rini Udayakumar, Nandhu, and many more are in key roles. Tippushan and Shiyas Hassan produced the film under the Indian Cinema Company banner. Tovino Thomas' drama thriller debuted at the box office to a muted response. The film grossed an estimated Rs 1.75 crore (India net) across all languages on its opening day on May 23. It earned a total of Rs 18 crore throughout its run. Tovino Thomas' next work includes the lead role in Dijo Jose Antony's Palli Chattambi, with Kayadu Lohar playing the co-lead. Furthermore, rumours suggest that the Minnal Murali actor may star alongside Jr NTR in Prashanth Neel's next. First Published:


New Indian Express
23-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Tovino Thomas's Palli Chattambi goes on floors
Palli Chattambi also stars Vijayaraghavan, Sudheer Karamana, Johny Antony, TG Ravi, Prashanth Alexander, Sreejith Ravi and Vinod Kedamangalam, among others. The film, planned to be shot across various locations in Idukki, has cinematography by Tijo Tomy, editing by Sreejith Sarang, music by Jakes Bejoy and art direction by Dileep Nath. Touted as a big-budget production, it is backed by Noufal and Brijesh under the banner of Worldwide Films, with CCC Brothers and Tanseer Salam serving as co-producers. Palli Chattambi was officially launched in February this year, six years after the announcement of the project.


Pink Villa
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Narivetta: Tovino Thomas drops emotional video of audience reaction to his film amid Unni Mukundan controversy
Trigger Warning: This article includes references to physical assault. Tovino Thomas starrer Narivetta hit the big screens recently on May 23, 2025. The film has been running successfully with positive responses from critics and audiences. Now, the actor himself has shared an emotional video after many people watched the movie. In a video shared by the Lucifer actor, various viewers, including celebrities, were seen walking out of the theaters, tears streaming down their faces. Sharing the video, Tovino penned, 'Kannum Manasum Nirach Narivetta,' translated from Malayalam, which means 'Narivetta, filled eyes and minds.' Tovino Thomas shares audience's emotional response to Narivetta Narivetta is the latest Malayalam-language action drama film based on the 2003 Muthanga incident. The real-life protest, which was headed by the Adivasis under the Adivasi Gothra Maha Sabha (AGMS), was against the government's delay in allotting them land, which had been contracted to them in 2001. During the incident, the police had opened fire 18 rounds, escalating the situation and resulting in two immediate fatalities, including a police officer. The movie features Tovino Thomas in the lead role, alongside an ensemble cast that includes Suraj Venjaramoodu, Cheran (in his Malayalam debut), Arya Salim, Priyamvada Krishnan, and many more in key roles. As the film makes its run, the audiences have immense praise for the lead actor. Talking about the movie, Narivetta has got caught in controversy after Unni Mukundan 's manager, Vipin Kumar, alleged the actor assaulted him after the latter made positive comments on the Tovino Thomas starrer. While the investigation into the matter is underway, the Marco actor has responded to the allegations, citing that Vipin is trying to blackmail him and has requested the public not to jump to conclusions. Coming to Tovino Thomas' work front, the actor is next set to appear in a film titled Palli Chattambi. The upcoming action venture is helmed by Jana Gana Mana director Dijo Jose Antony, marking it as their first collaboration ever. The actor-producer also has ventures like Thantha Vibe and Avaran in his lineup.