The Malayalam comedy fantasy drama Pennum Porattum is gearing up for its digital debut after its theatrical release earlier this year.
Directed by Rajesh Madhavan, the film arrived in cinemas on February 13, 2026. Now, about a month later, it is preparing to reach a wider audience through streaming.
Pennum Porattum To Stream On Netflix
The film will premiere on Netflix starting March 13, 2026.
The platform announced the release through its official social media channels, confirming that the movie will be available in multiple languages, including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.
The announcement also included a caption describing the film’s quirky tone:
“In this village, just a small rumour is enough for the whole place to go into hunting mode.”
Trailer And Storyline
Pennum Porattum blends social satire, fantasy, and dark comedy to explore themes of societal absurdity and prejudice.
The story unfolds in the fictional village of Pattada, a place strangely associated with death and superstition. The narrative revolves around three central characters — Gopalan Master, Charulatha, and Suttu — who find themselves at the receiving end of the village’s harsh judgments and violent reactions.
Through their journeys, the film sheds light on the struggles faced by marginalized individuals. While Suttu ultimately chooses freedom and leaves the village, Charulatha remains behind, caught in the cycle of injustice that defines Pattada.
Cast Of Pennum Porattum
The film features a talented ensemble cast, including:
- Raina Radhakrishnan
- Rajesh Madhavan
- Subhash Chandran
- Shanooj Alanallur
- Satheesh Pulikka
- Dinesh Pe Po
- Varsha Valsan
- Akshaya Vijayakumar
Crew Behind The Film
The screenplay for the film has been written by PT Ravi Sankar, while actor Tovino Thomas lends his voice as the narrator.
Music for the film is composed by Dawn Vincent, with cinematography handled by Sabin Uralikandy. Editing duties are carried out by Chaman Chakko.
The project is produced by Santhosh T Kuruvilla, along with Binu George Alexander and Sherin Rachel Santhosh.
