Padakkalam is a Malayalam comedy movie starring Sandeep Pradeep as Jithin in the lead role. The film was released in theatres on May 8, 2025, and received a positive response from the audiences and critics.
If you have missed watching the film in theatres, then you can catch it on OTT in June 2025. Here is everything to know about the film.
Streaming details of Padakkalam
The fantasy comedy film will stream on JioHotstar starting June 10, 2025. The streaming platform shared the intriguing poster of the film on X (formerly Twitter) and captioned it, "Comedy firework on JioHotstar from June 10th!"
Plot overview
The storyline centres around four geeky comic book enthusiasts who quickly discover that their professor is not as he seems. Using the enchanted dice board, the professor exchanges the bodies, initiating the enchanting saga. As truths emerge and paranormal occurrences envelop these students' lives, their college experiences are completely transformed. The sequences are humorous, enchanting, and otherworldly.
The cast and crew of Padakkalam
The film features Sandeep Pradeep as Jithin, Suraj Venjaramoodu as Shaji, Ishan Shoukath as Lijo, Pooja Mohanraj as Shobha, Niranjana Anoop as Jeevika, Arun Ajikumar as Nakul, Arun Pradeep as Ramsad, and Saaf as Kannan among others. The film is directed and written by Manu Swaraj and Nithin C Babu.
It is produced by Vijay Subramaniam and Vijay Babu under Friday Film House, KRG Studios, and 29SeptemberWorks. Anu Moothedath has done the cinematography and Nidhin Raj Arol edited the film. The music of the film is composed by Rajesh Murugesan.