{"id":278628,"date":"2026-09-04T03:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T03:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/278628\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T03:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T03:02:19","slug":"bethlehem-kudumba-unit-ott-release-and-platform-details-when-and-where-to-watch-nivin-pauly-mamitha-baijus-malayalam-rom-com-after-its-blockbuster-theatrical-run-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/278628\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethlehem Kudumba Unit OTT release and platform details: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju&#8217;s Malayalam rom-com after its blockbuster theatrical run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From early-morning screenings to late-night shows, <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/nivin-pauly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nivin Pauly<\/a> and <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/mamitha-baiju\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mamitha Baiju<\/a>&#8216;s latest film has been drawing audiences to theatres in large numbers. Several shows are reportedly running to packed houses even on weekdays, highlighting the strong word-of-mouth surrounding <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Magazines#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/bethlehem-kudumba-unit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bethlehem Kudumba Unit<\/a>. The Malayalam film hit theatres on August 21, 2026, while its Tamil and Telugu dubbed versions are set to release on September 4. Since its theatrical debut, the film has continued to maintain strong momentum at the box office.Streaming details of Bethlehem Kudumba UnitFor viewers waiting to watch the film from home, there is an update regarding its digital release. According to the film&#8217;s opening credits, its digital streaming rights have been secured by JioHotstar. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is expected to arrive on the platform after completing its theatrical run. However, an official announcement regarding the OTT premiere date is yet to be made.<br \/>The film&#8217;s digital rights have reportedly been acquired by JioHotstar. At present, the makers have not announced an exact OTT release date.<br \/>Usually, films that perform strongly at the box office wait for their theatrical run to slow down before making the transition to streaming. Given the continued response to Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, the makers may allow the film to remain in theatres for a longer period before confirming its digital premiere.Nivin Pauly&#8217;s film crosses major box-office milestonesBethlehem Kudumba Unit has shown impressive growth during its second week. According to Sacnilk, the film crossed Rs 103 crore in gross collections in India and earned more than Rs 88 crore in net collections by Day 11.The film also achieved a major worldwide milestone by entering the Rs 200 crore club. Its worldwide gross reportedly reached approximately Rs 205.20 crore by the end of its second Monday.<br \/>Interestingly, the movie&#8217;s second-weekend numbers were significantly stronger than its opening weekend. The film earned a combined Rs 30.15 crore from its second Friday, Saturday and Sunday.On the second Sunday, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit reportedly collected Rs 10.40 crore from 2,669 shows, registering an occupancy rate of 83%. The second Saturday brought in around Rs 10.20 crore from 2,641 shows at 82% occupancy. On the second Friday, it earned Rs 9.55 crore from 2,481 shows, with occupancy standing at 83%.<\/p>\n<p>The film&#8217;s opening weekend was comparatively modest. It began with Rs 4.90 crore on its first Friday from 1,507 shows, followed by Rs 7.15 crore on Saturday and Rs 8.80 crore on Sunday. The three-day opening weekend total stood at Rs 20.85 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Strong overseas response adds to blockbuster runThe film&#8217;s success has not been limited to India. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has reportedly collected more than \u20b9102 crore from overseas markets, further strengthening its worldwide box-office performance.<\/p>\n<p>In Kerala, the film has emerged as one of the major successes among the current theatrical releases. It has been competing with high-profile titles, including Prithviraj Sukumaran&#8217;s Khalifa and Yash&#8217;s Toxic, but has managed to maintain a strong presence among audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Girish AD, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit features Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles. Girish AD and Kiran Josey have jointly worked on the screenplay. The film is produced by Bhavana Studios and Fahadh Faasil &amp; Friends, with Dileesh Pothan, Syam Pushkaran, Fahadh Faasil and Nazriya among the producers.<\/p>\n<p>With the Tamil and Telugu versions arriving on September 4, the film could see another boost in its overall reach. Meanwhile, fans waiting for the OTT release will have to stay tuned for an official announcement from the makers. Meanwhile, catch the film in theatres nearby. Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p>Add <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ET Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788490939_661_123467569.cms.png\"\/> as a Reliable and Trusted News Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From early-morning screenings to late-night shows, Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju&#8216;s latest film has been drawing audiences to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278629,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,3060,113790,116379,116378,113228,154,113789,3058,3059],"class_list":["post-278628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-kudumba-unit","tag-bethlehem-kudumba-unit-box-office","tag-bethlehem-kudumba-unit-ott","tag-bethlehem-kudumba-unit-ott-release","tag-bethlehem-kudumba-unit-release-date","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-malayalam-bethlehem-kudumba-unit","tag-mamitha-baiju","tag-nivin-pauly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}