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ARCHIVE ID: 1463
2017U147 min6.0 / 10● ON STREAMING

The Great Father OTT Release Date

Original Title: ദി ഗ്രേറ്റ്‌ ഫാദര്‍

Directed by Haneef Adeni

The Great Father OTT release date

The Great Father is currently available for streaming on ZEE5, Sun NXT, and VI movies and tv. The Malayalam film released on OTT following its theatrical run.

Date: · Platform: ZEE5, Sun NXT, and VI movies and tv

STREAMING DOSSIER & OTT DETAILS AT A GLANCE

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Film TitleThe Great Father (ദി ഗ്രേറ്റ്‌ ഫാദര്‍)
Language & IndustryMalayalam Cinema (Mollywood)
Theatrical Release30 March 2017
OTT Release Date30 March 2017 (Now Streaming)
Official Streaming PartnersZEE5, Sun NXT, and VI movies and tv
Available Audio & SubtitlesMalayalam (Original Audio) with English Subtitles
DirectorHaneef Adeni
Lead CastMammootty, Arya, Anikha Surendran, Sneha
GenreAction, Crime, Mystery
Runtime147 min
CBFC CertificationU
Theatrical Holdback RuleStandard 42-day (6-week) Kerala Film Chamber window

STREAMING PREMIERE ACTIVE

The Great Father has completed its exclusive theatrical run and is now officially streaming online on ZEE5, Sun NXT, and VI movies and tv. Viewers in India and overseas can stream the film with English subtitles.

A businessman who is trying hard to be a good father to his daughter has a run-in with malevolent policeman.

ARCHIVE VERDICT & CINETEST REPORT

EDITORIAL RADAR
CURATOR'S TAKE:

The Great Father stands out for its tense narrative pacing, meticulous deductive reveals, and psychological dread. Under the direction of Haneef Adeni, the narrative is distinguished by its realistic pacing and immersive sense of place. Whether you are catching it for the first time or revisiting it on digital streaming, the production exhibits the hallmark craft and honest human observation that modern Malayalam cinema is celebrated for worldwide.

CINEMATIC CONTEXT & CRAFT:

In typical Mollywood crime thriller tradition, The Great Father eschews hollow action tropes in favor of realistic administrative procedures, character moral ambiguity, and cerebral investigation.

🎯 WHO SHOULD STREAM:Aficionados of atmospheric whodunits, slow-burn police procedurals, and high-tension Kerala investigative cinema.
🎧 AUDIO & SUBTITLE ADVICE:For the optimal viewing experience, stream with the original Malayalam audio track accompanied by English subtitles. Modern Malayalam cinema places heavy emphasis on sync-sound, regional accents, and acoustic subtlety that dubbing tracks frequently diminish.
CURATED BY MALAYALAM MOVIE HUB EDITORIAL DESKVERIFIED DIRECTORY ARCHIVE
Streaming Arrival:2017-03-30

Top Cast & Characters

Mammoottyas DavidAryaas Andrews EapenAnikha Surendranas Sara DavidSnehaas Michelle DavidMiya Georgeas Dr.SusanMalavika Mohananas Meera

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GREAT FATHER

Q: What is the The Great Father OTT release date?

The Great Father is currently available for streaming on ZEE5, Sun NXT, and VI movies and tv. The Malayalam film released on OTT following its theatrical run.

Q: Where can I watch The Great Father online legally?

The Great Father is officially available for streaming on Zee5. You can watch it legally with original Malayalam audio and English subtitles.

Q: What was the theatrical premiere date and OTT holdback window for The Great Father?

The Great Father premiered in theaters on 30 March 2017. Malayalam cinema typically follows a 42-day theatrical holdback window before digital streaming premiere.

Q: What audio languages and subtitles are available for The Great Father on OTT?

The Great Father streams in its original Malayalam audio language, accompanied by English subtitles across all authorized streaming platforms.

Q: Who directed and stars in The Great Father?

The Great Father was directed by Haneef Adeni and stars Mammootty, Arya, Anikha Surendran, Sneha, Miya George in leading roles.

Q: What is the rating of The Great Father?

The Great Father holds an audience rating of 6.0 / 10 on Malayalam Movie Hub.

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