Kammatam OTT launch: Sudev Nair to headline ZEE5`s first Malayalam collection

Impressed by one in every of Thrissur’s most controversial incidents, ZEE5 marks its entry into the Malayalam market with the gripping crime thriller Kammatam. Based mostly on true occasions that shook the state and the nation, this six-episode investigative collection dives deep right into a chilling homicide thriller rooted in betrayal, silence, and ethical battle. Produced by 23 Ft Productions and directed by Shan Thulasidharan, Kammatam options an intense efficiency by Sudev Nair within the lead function, alongside a gifted ensemble solid together with Jins, Jeo Child, Ajay Vaasudev, Akhil Kavalayoor, Arun Sol, Sreerekha, and Jordy Poonjaa. The collection is about to premiere on twenty ninth August, solely on ZEE5.

Plot of Kammatam

When planter Samuel Umman dies in a suspected street accident, Circle Inspector Antonio George senses one thing is off, particularly when he notices a lacking necklace on the scene. His investigation results in Shaji, an auto driver with a prison previous, who’s quickly discovered useless in a quarry. A mysterious two-wheeler at a building web site factors to deeper involvement, and all clues slowly circle again to Francis, a quiet employee from Samuel’s plantation. As Antonio digs deeper, what unravels is a chilling net of deceit, silence, and secrets and techniques buried far beneath the floor.

Not only a crime thriller

ZEE5’s Enterprise Head, Tamil & Malayalam and Sr. Vice President Advertising South Lloyd C Xavier, “We’re proud to lastly carry to life a long-awaited imaginative and prescient: launching authentic Malayalam content material on ZEE5. With Kammatam, we start a targeted journey to serve Malayali audiences and everybody who appreciates the richness of Malayalam storytelling, each in India and globally. This collection isn’t only a crime thriller, it’s a compelling, emotionally layered narrative that displays our dedication to delivering rooted, high-quality tales that stick with you.”

Actor Sudev Nair stated, “Being a part of Kammatam, the first-ever Malayalam authentic on ZEE5, is really particular. This isn’t only a crime thriller; it’s a layered exploration of silence, belief, and the unstated tensions that outline human habits. The function pushed me emotionally and mentally, demanding consideration to each refined gesture. Working with Shan and your complete group was an intense and rewarding expertise. I’m proud to be a part of a narrative that marks such a major starting for Malayalam content material on a platform like ZEE5, which constantly champions significant and genuine storytelling.”