In the first week of March 2023, there will be a variety of movies in a variety of genres and languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Tamil, scheduled to debut on OTT platforms. Iratta, The Legend, Thalaikoothal and Waltair Veerayya are the most awaited releases on this list of movies releasing on OTT in the first week of March.
Here is the list of upcoming OTT releases this week: PART 1
IRATTA
The plot of the film is touted to be a police story, with Joju George essaying a double role for the first time in his career. The two characters essay conflicting personalities, which often puts them at odds with each other.
Where to Watch: NETFLIX
Language: Malayalam
Genre: Thriller
Cast: Joju George, Anjali, Srindaa
THE LEGEND
It revolves around a foreign-educated researcher who decides to find a cure for diabetes after the death of his dear friend. Howeverm this infuriates the pharma mafia.
Where to Watch: DISNEY+ HOTSTAR
Language: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi
Genre: Action, Romance
Cast: Saravanan Arul, Urvashi Rautela, Suman
WALTAIR VEERAYYA
Waltair Veerayya is an action drama that revolves around a fisherman, Veerayya and how he takes revenge for his brother's death. The movie was touted as a mass entertainer. While Ravi Teja plays the character of ACP Vikram Sagar (brother of Veerayya), Prakash Raj and Bobby Simha are antagonists in the movie.
Where to Watch: NETFLIX
Language: Telugu
Genre: Action Drama
Cast: Chiranjeevi, Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Catherine Tresa
THALAIKOOTHAL
The film narrates the story of the traditional practice of senicide (killing of the elderly) or involuntary euthanasia, by their own family members, which is observed in some parts of southern districts of Tamil Nadu in India
Where to Watch: NETFLIX
Language: Tamil
Genre: Family, Drama
Cast: Samuthirakani, Kathir, Vasundhara
THE GREAT INDIAN KITCHEN
The Great Indian Kitchen is a Tamil remake of the critically acclaimed Malayalam film by the same name. The film highlights the plight of women confined to kitchens. The film deals with many issues such as domestic labour, patriarchal notions and the family system. The film also highlights how women’s sexual desires are suppressed by men and the misconception of ‘impurity’ associated with menstruating women.
Where to Watch: ZEE%
Language: Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Genre: Social Drama
Cast: Aishwarya Rajesh, Rahul Ravindran
GULMOHAR
Gulmohar is a family drama film that revolves around the multi-generation Batra family who are all set to move out of their 34-year-old family home. “This moving out triggers a re-discovery of the bonds that have held them together as a family, while grappling with personal secrets and insecurities,” the synopsis read.
Where to Watch: DISNEY+ HOTSTAR
Language: Hindi
Genre: Family Drama
Cast: Sharmila Tagore, Manoj Bajpayee, Simran