After its theatrical run, Tovino Thomas’ period action drama Pallichattambi is all set to make its OTT debut on Sony LIV on July 24, 2026. The film will stream in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and Kannada, making it accessible to audiences across the country. If you missed this ambitious historical action drama in theatres, the digital premiere offers the perfect opportunity to experience it from the comfort of your home.
The Story Behind Pallichattambi
Set in 1950s Kerala against the backdrop of the Liberation Struggle, Pallichattambi follows the journey of Krishna Pillai, a fearless man who assumes the identity of Christopher Pothan, a powerful church enforcer. As political unrest, religious tensions and personal conflicts collide, he finds himself at the heart of a gripping battle that could change the course of many lives. Directed by Dijo Jose Antony, the film stars Tovino Thomas in the lead alongside Kayadu Lohar, with Siddique, Vijayaraghavan, Baburaj, Shatru and several others playing pivotal roles.
Why You Should Watch
Packed with stylized action, period aesthetics and an emotionally driven narrative, Pallichattambi promises an engaging blend of history and commercial entertainment. Tovino Thomas delivers one of his most intense screen avatars, while the supporting cast adds depth to the film’s layered storytelling. With its multilingual release on Sony LIV, Pallichattambi is well worth adding to your watchlist if you’re a fan of action-packed period dramas with compelling characters and high-stakes conflict.
