Narivetta is a 2025 Malayalam action drama film directed by Anuraj Manohar and written by Abin Joseph. The film stars Tovino Thomas, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Cheran in his Malayalam debut. produced by Tippushan and Shiyas Hassan under the banner of Indian Cinema Company.
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Narivetta Box Office
India Net Collection: ₹14.75 crore
India Gross Collection: ₹16.41 crore
Overseas Gross Collection: ₹7.6 crore
Worldwide Gross Collection: ₹24.01 crore
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| Narivetta |
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| OTT Release Date | – |
| Platform | Zee 5 |
| Budget | ₹10 crore |
| Box Office Collection | ₹24.01 crore |
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Released on May 23, 2025, Narivetta received critical acclaim for its gripping narrative and Tovino Thomas’s compelling performance. The film achieved significant box office success, earning approximately ₹14.75 Crore in India within 11 days of its release
Narivetta is a 2025 Malayalam-language political action drama directed by Anuraj Manohar and written by Abin Joseph. The film draws inspiration from the real-life 2003 Muthanga tribal protest in Kerala, delving into themes of state-sanctioned violence, land rights, and the struggles of marginalized communities. Tovino Thomas stars as Constable Varghese Peter, a Kerala Police officer who becomes increasingly conflicted as he witnesses the systemic oppression of tribal communities. The narrative explores the power dynamics within the police force and the political machinery, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced by individuals within these institutions.
Tovino Thomas made his acting debut in the 2012 Malayalam film Prabhuvinte Makkal, directed by Sajeevan Anthikad. In this film, he played a supporting role, marking the beginning of his journey in the Malayalam film industry. Over the years, Tovino has established himself as a versatile actor in the Malayalam film industry, known for his performances in films like Mayanadhi, Theevandi, and Minnal Murali. His role in Narivetta further cements his reputation as a leading actor capable of handling complex and socially relevant characters
The film features a notable cast, including Suraj Venjaramoodu as Head Constable Basheer Ahammed and Tamil actor-director Cheran making his Malayalam debut as DIG Raghuram Keshavadas IPS. Arya Salim portrays C. K. Shanthi, a character inspired by tribal activist C.K. Janu. The music is composed by Jakes Bejoy, with lyrics by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri.
