Whether you’re a fan of South Indian movies or not, you are in for a treat with these films. We compiled a list of the best South Indian movies on OTT platforms that are worth a watch. With exemplary storylines, excellent acting, and gripping screenplays, these movies are a complete package. Sit back and enjoy your weekend with some drama, action, romance, and more.
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1. Gantumoote (2019)
Screened at many international film festivals, Gantumoote is a heartwarming tale of a teenager. The movie is set in the 90s and follows the life of Meera, a teenager who encounters her first love. But the story is full of twists and turns. This one is a powerful piece and will blow your mind.
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2. Shivaji Surathkal (2020)
When a high profile murder is assigned to Shivaji Surathkal, he tries to solve the mystery behind it. But the disappearance of his wife keeps triggering him during the investigation. Torn between the past and the present, many mysteries unfold while he struggles to solve the case.
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3. Bheeshma (2020)
If you want to watch something light-hearted, you should give Bheeshma a try. A romantic action-comedy, this movie is full of drama and fun. When a meme creator becomes the CEO of the company where the girl he loves works, things escalate quickly for him.
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4. Uyare (2019)
Pallavi is an aviation student who aspires to be a pilot. But when she breaks up with her boyfriend, he attacks her with acid. Due to the severe injuries caused by the attack, her career and ambitions are jeopardised. A gripping tale of an acid attack survivor and women empowerment, this movie will be a memorable watch.
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5. Darbar (2020)
If you are a Rajnikanth fan, you are in for a treat. A blockbuster action thriller, this movie is full of twists that will keep you hooked. Full of action-packed scenes and unsolved mysteries, this is one of the best south Indian movies. Add this to your weekend watchlist right away.
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6. Angamaly Diaries (2017)
The next action thriller on this list is Angamaly Diaries. If you love some gang rivalry, lots of action, and good looking goons, this movie should be on your list. With interesting characters, a sense of humour, gripping plot, and an epic climax, this is a complete package.
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7. Anjaam Pathiraa (2020)
One of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year, Anjaam Pathiraa is next on the list. A crime thriller, the movie follows a squad of policemen trying to find a faceless killer. With the assistance of a criminologist, they try to find the killer whose brutal tactics to kill his victims have alarmed the world.
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8. Ee. Ma. Yau (2018)
Filled with dark humour, Ee. Ma. Yau revolves around the death of Vavachan. He could sense the premonition of his death and wanted his son to give him a proper farewell. As he passes away, a turn of events leaves the family in turmoil.
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9. Sillu Karupatti (2019)
A Tamil anthology romantic film, Sillu Karupatti is a four-part story. It is a light-hearted, feel-good movie about love with four different stories that will leave you smiling. All the stories capture the essence of love, making this movie perfect for a weekend binge.
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10. Virus (2019)
A gripping tale of survival in a virus outbreak, you will feel like you are living in this movie, which we practically are. When an unknown virus attack kills people, everyone starts to panic. A story of courage, determination, and strength, this one is relevant for the current times and way too real.
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Try these and let us know some of your favourites!