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Published 10:18 IST, November 4th 2019

Netflix: The 5 Best Malayalam movies that you must not miss out

Netflix has gained a strong viewership from across the world over the years. Here are the top 5 Malayalam movies on Netflix that you must not miss out.

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Netflix in today's day and age is the go-to platform for all entertainment lovers. Whenever one tends to feel bored, lonely or just gloomy, Netflix is like the quick-fix solution to eradicating boredom. Netflix is fast, affordable and extremely user-friendly and that is exactly what makes it so popular among the masses. Netflix not only has a vast range of English, American, and Chinese content but now also has Indian, more specifically Malayalam content. For all those Malayalam lovers, check out the top 5 must-watch Malayalam movies available on Netflix with subtitles:

1) Njan Prakashan

This drama-thriller starring Fahadh Faasil is a critically acclaimed satirical comedy film. The story revolves around a young man, Prakasan, who despite being a qualified nurse refuses to work as he finds it beneath his status. He opts for a more devious plan involving a marriage with an ex. The movie includes actors like Fahadh, Sreenivasan, Nikhila Vimal, and others.

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2) Aalorukkam 

Directed by VC Abhilash, this explores various societal issues. The movie won the National Award For Best film On Other Social Issues in 2018. The film received positive reviews from critics.

3) Sudani from Nigeria

Directed by Zakaria Mohammed, Sudani from Nigeria is all about a football-crazy town in North Kerala. The cinematography and the football anthem along with the brilliant performances of the actors impressed critics and audience. Sudani from Nigeria is a movie that football lovers must not miss out on. The film is available on Netflix with subtitles.

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4) Maheshinte Prathikaram 

Maheshinte Prathikaram is one of the most popular movies in Malayalam in recent years. It has elements of both action and comedy. The film stars Fahadh Faasil in the lead role, who received critical acclaim for his performance. The movie is available on Netflix with subtitles.

5) Ottaal

Ottaal is directed by Jayaraj. The film is about a little boy and his grandfather, set in the background of Kuttanad. Ottaal is one of the National Award-winning director’s best films. The film has won several awards at film festivals, both national as well as international.

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Updated 18:05 IST, November 4th 2019