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27 May 2024

Malayalam's mega hit Manjummel Boys to stream in Hindi, exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar

Experience this intense survival thriller, directed and written by Chidambaram, produced by Parava Films on Disney+ Hotstar starting 5th May. 

Mumbai, 27th April, 2024: Embark on a gripping survival thriller like no other as Manjummel Boys transports you to the world of Kodaikanal, where a group of friends find themselves in a perilously deep pit from which noone has ever returned. Are the bonds of friendship strong enough to withstand the looming danger of the unknown? This adrenaline-packed survival thriller based on a true story has already left audiences on the edge of their seats and to further captivate the audiences, this mega hit with an IMDb rating of 8.6 is all set to stream in Hindi as well in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada exclusively, on Disney+ Hotstar, starting May 5th, 2024! 

This immaculately directed movie by Chidambaram, features powerhouse performances from actors - Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi amongst others.

“I am truly overwhelmed by the response Manjummel Boys has received. We set out to create a film that resonates universally going beyond all language barriers, and witnessing its connection with audiences across India is immensely gratifying. Now associating with Disney+ Hotstar to take the movie accessible for audience across the country in their preferred language is an absolute pleasure and hope the audience embraces it with the same love and excitement”
– Chidambaram, Director and Writer of Manjummel Boys

Join the Manjummel Boys on this heart-pounding journey, exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar from 5th May onwards. 

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For further information, please contact:  

Disney+ Hotstar

Shalu Shah | shalu.shah@hotstar.com

Anam Khan | anam.khan@hotstar.com 

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Hemshree Antani | hemshree@thinkink-communications.com

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