Mura OTT release turns out to be a surprise hit after average box office run. Where to watch the Malayalam thriller online?
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However, after its release on December 25, 2024, the movie has gained considerable momentum, trending on Amazon Prime Video and securing the fourth spot on the platform's trending movies list in India.
Mura tells the story of a group of mischievous young men whose lives take an unexpected turn when they become involved with a notorious gangster. The film centers around Anand (Hridhu Haroon), one of the boys, who is entangled in a series of dangerous tasks assigned by a political leader. As they work for Anil (played by Suraj Venjaramoodu), a local thug, the boys’ lives change, leading them into a world of crime, conflict, and betrayal.
The film's director, Musthafa, known for his previous work on Kappela, brings an engaging narrative with the help of a solid cast, including Suraj Venjaramoodu, Maala Parvathi, Kani Kusruti, and Krish Hassan. The action sequences, which are central to the story, are well-executed, and the film’s production design by Sreenu Kallelil, along with the gripping background score by Christy Joby, adds to its appeal.
The film is now streaming with English subtitles, allowing it to reach a broader global audience. This shift from box-office disappointment to OTT success reflects the growing trend in Malayalam cinema where content-driven films are receiving appreciation and recognition from
