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Antony Simon (Mammootty), CI Crime Branch, once a sharp officer, now has his world centered around his son Aadi (Dhananjay), with the result that he gets suspended from work for negligence. But when he saves a famous cricketer Sreekanth (Govind Padmasoorya) from a bunch of thugs, he gets famous & gets his job back. However, his world is shattered when he shoots a civvy by error & soon after Aadi is kidnapped by some thugs in revenge for Antony arresting dreaded don Bheembhai (Ashish Vidyarthi).

Middle aged Kalidasan (Lal), an archaeologist & a foodie, lives a bachelor life with his companion & cook Babu (Baburaj). His nephew Manu Raghav (Asif Ali) comes to his place in search of a job. Kalidasan's boring life gets a new twist when a wrong call from Maya (Shweta Menon), a spinster, develops into a deep bond. However, when it was time for a meeting, Kalidasan & Maya both develop cold feet. Kalidasan sends Manu, pretending to be him & Maya sends her much younger pal Meenakshi (Mythili).

Tessa K. Abraham (Rima Kallingal), a nurse in Bangalore who dreams of going abroad, forms a bond of friendship with her visa consultant Cyril C. Mathew (Fahad Fazil). Their friendship turns into love & they move in together, but Tessa's happy life is shattered when she is raped by Cyril's boss Hegde (Prathap K. Pothan) & later betrayed by Cyril himself as she is framed for drug possession. Bitter & behind bars, Tessa plots her revenge against Hegde & Cyril.

5 Sundarikal, a romantic anthology film, contains 5 short stories on love about five types of women - mother, daughter, lover, wife and actress. The featurette 'Sethulakshmi' is an adaptation of M. Mukundan's short story 'Photo' while 'Kullante Bharya' is based on a Chinese story, 'The Tall Woman and Her Short Husband' by Feng Jicai. (Wikipedia)

55-year old Michael (Prathap K. Pothan), who had been settled abroad for the past 30 years, comes to Kerala for a vacation & looks up his 4 highschool friends - Antony Gonsalves (Babu Antony), Madan Mohan (Manian Pillai Raju), K.C. Ravi (Ravindran), & T.R. Raman (Vijayaraghavan). Together, they decide to take a vacation to Cheruthoni, Idukki, where they grew up, to relive their youthful stoner days.

Luke John Prakash (Sekhar Menon) is an obese young man who has always been the object of ridicule since childhood. When his childhood sweetheart Ann Marie (Ann Augustine) returns to his life, he is smitten, but she dupes Luke into joining an Ayurveda weight-loss scam run by Rahul (Nivin Pauly), of which she too was a part of. When Luke learns the truth, he channels his anger by running for the Mayor of Kochi & wins. Later, Ann comes clean & provides testimony using which Luke takes down Rahul.

Akbar (Mammootty) is a don in the Mangalore underworld who shares his loot with Mani Menon (Kunchan) & Uncle Sam (John Paul), 2 other prominent gangsters. Things go fine until Sam's grandson Anto (Sekhar Menon) broaches the idea of importing cheap tainted vaccines & selling them for a profit. Akbar, who was against the drug business, opposes it. Anto turns on Akbar & tries to kill him. In the attempt, Akbar gets injured badly & his wife Sana (Nyla Usha) is killed. Akbar plans revenge on Anto.

A real life account of the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, and the courageous fight put on by several individuals which helped to contain the epidemic. (imdb)

The life of Mathan, a mule driver in a gang and Aparna an aspiring actress. (imdb)

Naradan is a dramatic journey of Chandraprakash, a popular news anchor in the media world who is desperate to prove his worth. (imdb)

A young, free-spirited writer arrives to stay in a desolate mansion, rumoured to be haunted by the apparition of a young woman who committed suicide when she was betrayed in love. Based on Vaikom Muhammed Basheer's timeless classic, this reimagination weaves a spellbinding narrative, blending traditional storytelling with modern filmmaking. (Amazon.com)