Detective Ujjwalan: Streaming on Netflix

By Prathamesh Suryavanshi

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Detective Ujjwalan

Detective Ujjwalan OTT Release: Netflix has just added a new Malayalam mystery thriller to its platform.

The movie Detective Ujjwalan starring Dhyan Srinivasan is now available for streaming. If you are a fan of crime, suspense and village charm, then this movie could be the perfect weekend experience for you.

Detective Ujjwalan – A new look at village mysteries
The story takes us to the quiet village of Plachikkavu, where Ujjwalan, a friendly librarian, solves small cases. He is known for finding lost goats or catching local pranksters. But everything changes when a masked serial killer starts terrorizing the village.

Now, Ujjwalan has to go beyond his comfort zone. He joins forces with two cops – Shambhu (played by Siju Wilson) and SI Sachin (played by Ronnie David Raj) – to stop the murderer before it’s too late.

Detective Ujjwalan Cast and Characters
The film features a strong cast:

Dhyan Srinivasan as Ujjwalan

Siju Wilson as Police Officer Shambhu

Ronnie David Raj as SI Sachin

Supporting roles by Kottayam Nazir, Amin and Seema G. Nair

Each character brings their own uniqueness to the story, making the plot more interesting and relatable.

OTT Premiere – When and Where to Watch?

Detective Ujjwalan was released on Netflix on July 11, 2025. After earning over 7 crores at the box office, the film is now available for global audiences. You can stream it in full HD with subtitles.

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What makes this movie special?

Although the film is not a high-quality crime thriller, Detective Ujjwalan has some notable features:

Rich visuals with a retro village setting

Light suspense and family-friendly storytelling

Balance of humor and tension

High-quality cinematography and background score

A relatable local hero instead of a big-city detective

For those tired of dark, urban thrillers, this film feels like a breath of fresh air.

What viewers are saying
The audience’s reactions are mixed, but mostly positive:

Some praised its simple charm, easy flow, and interesting atmosphere

Others found the plot predictable and the climax weak

Still, most viewers agree – it’s a fun one-off watch, especially for Malayalam movie lovers.

Room for improvement?

Yes, there are some:

The ending could be stronger

Some characters lack depth

Some plot points feel rushed

However, the overall presentation keeps the audience engaged.
Detective Ujjwalan is a Malayalam mystery film with a mild suspense and a rural twist. This film is perfect for fans of light-hearted thrillers and regional films. Now streaming on Netflix – don’t miss it!

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Prathamesh Suryavanshi

Research student at Shivaji University, Kolhapur

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