‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ has become one of the biggest talking points in Malayalam cinema this year. The romantic comedy-drama, starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, received a strong response following its theatrical release on August 21. Directed by Girish A.D., the film continued to attract audiences weeks after its release and has reportedly crossed the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide.

‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ OTT release date confirmed for October 2

The wait for the film’s digital premiere is now coming to an end. ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ is set to stream on JioHotstar from October 2, giving audiences who missed the theatrical release a chance to watch the film from home. The OTT arrival comes after an extended theatrical run, with the film continuing to draw viewers across Kerala and other markets.

Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju lead the Malayalam hit

The film follows Justin, a bachelor in his thirties from Karukutty, whose life takes an unexpected turn after Ashley, a young college student, moves into his neighbourhood. What begins with caution between the two gradually develops into an unusual romance.Nivin Pauly plays Justin, while Mamitha Baiju appears as Ashley. The cast also includes Dileesh Pothan, Sangeeth Prathap, Suresh Krishna, Vinay Forrt and Roshan Shanavas in important roles. Girish A.D. and Kiran Josey have written the screenplay, while Vishnu Vijay has composed the music.

‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ sets a new box-office milestone

The film’s OTT release follows a major theatrical achievement. ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ has reportedly collected more than Rs 323 crore worldwide, with Kerala contributing over Rs 150 crore. It has been reported to be the highest-grossing Malayalam film, surpassing several recent hits.With its theatrical run now giving way to a digital release, ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ will be available to a wider audience when it begins streaming on October 2.