After completing a successful theatrical run, Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju’s rom-com Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is gearing up for its digital release. The film arrived in theatres on August 21 and quickly became one of the biggest Malayalam hits of the year. Directed by Girish AD, the movie crossed the Rs 300 crore mark at the global box office. The makers have now confirmed when audiences can watch the film online.Bethlehem Kudumba Unit OTT release date and platformBethlehem Kudumba Unit will premiere on JioHotstar on October 2, 2026. The film will be soon available for streaming after its theatrical run, giving audiences who missed it in cinemas or perhaps a chance to re-watch the Malayalam rom-com from home.
The Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju-starrer has continued to attract audiences even after several weeks in theatres.
The movie was released theatrically on August 21 and has been directed by Girish AD. The filmmaker has previously explored young relationships, friendship and everyday life through films with a strong focus on their characters.
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Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju film breaks box-office recordsBethlehem Kudumba Unit has had a major run at the box office. According to Sacnilk.com, it has crossed over Rs 300 crore mark worldwide, making it one of the biggest Malayalam films in terms of global box-office earnings.
The movie has also achieved a major milestone in Kerala. It has reportedly become the first Malayalam film to collect Rs 150 crore from the state, adding to its list of box-office records. The film has also been described as the fastest Malayalam movie to cross the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide. Its performance has kept it in the spotlight well beyond its opening weeks.Check language versions and castThe JioHotstar release will be available in multiple languages, including Telugu, allowing the film to reach audiences beyond its original Malayalam-speaking market.
Apart from Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, the film features an ensemble cast. Sangeeth Prathap, Vinay Forrt, Suresh Krishna, Bindu Panicker, Srinda, Roshan Shanavas and Meenakshy Raveendran are among the actors appearing in supporting roles.
The film has been backed by Bhavana Studios, with Fahadh Faasil, Dileesh Pothan and Syam Pushkaran serving as producers. Vishnu Vijay has composed the music, while Ajmal Sabu is the cinematographer. Akash Joseph Varghese has handled the editing.
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