Detective Ujwalan Telugu OTT Release Date Announced

Introduction

Malayalam thrillers have always attracted audiences with their gripping storytelling and realistic portrayal of crime mysteries. One such film, Detective Ujwalan, has already impressed viewers with its theatrical and Malayalam OTT release. Now, Telugu audiences can finally experience the suspense as Detective Ujwalan Telugu OTT release date on Lionsgate Play is confirmed for September 12, 2025.

Detective Ujwalan: From Theatres to OTT

The movie, produced by Sophia Paul and directed by Indranil Gopalakrishnan and Rahul, was first released in theatres on May 23, 2025. Later, it started streaming in Malayalam on Netflix from July 11, 2025. With strong audience demand, the makers are now bringing the Telugu version exclusively to Lionsgate Play from September 12.

Cast and Crew

The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan, Siju Wilson, Rony David Raj, and Kottayam Nazir in key roles. Their performances bring depth to this investigative thriller, adding both suspense and entertainment.

Storyline

Set in the 1960s in a remote Kerala village, the story follows Ujwalan, a small-time detective known for solving petty thefts. Suddenly, the peaceful village faces a series of mysterious murders. With rising fear, the local police seek Ujwalan’s help. The suspense unfolds as he digs into the case:

Who is behind the murders?
Can Ujwalan unmask the culprits before more lives are lost?

Blending mystery, comedy, and drama, Detective Ujwalan promises to keep Telugu families engaged till the very end.

Why Telugu Audiences Will Love It

Malayalam crime thrillers have consistently received strong viewership on OTT platforms in India. By making Detective Ujwalan available in Telugu, Lionsgate Play is expanding the reach of a movie that already proved successful in Malayalam.