Kalamkaval (2025)

Original title

കളങ്കാവൽ

Directed by

Jithin K Jose

Genre

crime thriller film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 24m

Rated

U/A 16+

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 21 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A psychological thriller set in India, it follows characters caught in a web of mystery and deceit. The story unfolds in both Malayalam and Tamil, involving layered conflicts and hidden motives.

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What happens

Kalamkaval: The Venom Beneath (or simply Kalamkaval) is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language psychological thriller film directed by debutant Jithin K. Jose, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Jishnu Sreekumar. The film is produced by Mammootty Kampany and stars Mammootty and Vinayakan along with Rajisha Vijayan, Gayatri Arun, Shruti Ramachandran and Gibin Gopinath, in supporting roles. The film's soundtrack album was composed by Mujeeb Majeed. The film, while primarily in Malayalam, has also around 40% of its dialogues in Tamil. Kalamkaval was released in theatres on 5 December 2025. The film became a blockbuster and emerged as the fifth highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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