OTT Releases This Week: 29 March-4 April 2024 – The Great Indian Kapil Show, Inspector Rishi, Patna Shuklla, Heart of the Hunter, The Beautiful Game, Operation Valentine, A Gentleman in Moscow, Renegade Nell, The Wages of Fear
Movie/Show/ Web Series | Platform | Release Date | Language | Genre |
The Great Indian Kapil Show | Netflix | 30th March | Hindi | Comedy Show |
Inspector Rishi | Amazon Prime Video | 29th March | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi | Horror, Mystery |
Patna Shuklla | Disney+ Hotstar | 29th March | Hindi | Drama |
Heart of the Hunter | Netflix | 29th March | English, Hindi | Crime Thriller |
The Beautiful Game | Netflix | 29th March | English | Sports Drama |
Operation Valentine | Amazon Prime Video | 29th March | Telugu, Hindi | Patriotic |
A Gentleman in Moscow | Jio Cinema | 29th March | English | Historical Drama |
Renegade Nell | Disney+ Hotstar | 29th March | English | Crime Thriller |
The Wages of Fear | Netflix | 29th March | English | Action Thriller |
1. The Great Indian Kapil Show
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 30th March |
Director | Kapil Sharma |
Cast | Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover, Archana Puran Singh, Krishna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Rajiv Thakur |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Comedy Show |
IMDB Rating |
“The Great Indian Kapil Show” is a comedy series that many people have been eagerly waiting for. This season is especially exciting because Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover are reuniting. They’re joined by other funny actors like Archana Puran Singh, Krishna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda and Rajiv Thakur.
The show features a variety of famous guests including Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra and Imtiaz Ali. They’ll be sitting down with Kapil and his team for some hilarious conversations and fun games.
Overall, it promises to be a really entertaining show full of laughter and amusement with lots of memorable moments and jokes. So, if you’re a fan of comedy, this is definitely something you won’t want to miss.
2. Inspector Rishi
Platform | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | J.S. Nandhini |
Cast | Naveen Chandra, Sunainaa, Kanna Ravi, Elango Kumaravel, Sri Krishna Dayal, Malini Jeevarathnam, Harini Sunadararajan |
Language | Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi |
Genre | Horror, Mystery |
IMDB Rating | 7.5/10 |
“Inspector Rishi” is an upcoming spooky crime series by writer and director J.S. Nandhini. Naveen Chandra stars as Inspector Rishi Nandhan, a skeptical detective in the crime branch. He’s faced with a peculiar case in a remote mountain village where people are dying in strange ways. Rishi, along with his two helpers Ayyanar (played by Kanna Ravi) and Chitra (played by Malini Jeevarathnam), dives into the investigation which involves supernatural powers.
The villagers suspect a forest spirit named Vanaratchi is behind the killings. Can Inspector Rishi crack the case before more lives are lost? This thrilling series keeps you on the edge of your seat wondering what’s real and what’s not in this chilling tale of crime and the supernatural.
3. Patna Shuklla
Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Vivek Budakoti |
Cast | Raveena Tandon, Manav Vij, Anushka Sharma, Jatin Goswami, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Satish Kaushik, Ishan Saxena, Nandini Ratley, Rajendra Parsendia |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Drama |
IMDB Rating | 7.8/10 |
“Patna Shuklla” is an engaging drama film released this week drawing its storyline from real-life incidents. Raveena Tandon stars as Tanvi Shuklla, a determined lawyer who aspires to carve her identity beyond conventional gender roles. Despite facing societal pressures Tanvi strives to establish herself in the legal profession.
Her journey takes a significant turn when she encounters Rinki Kumari (Anushka Kaushik) a graduate student seeking legal assistance for an intricate case. Rinki’s predicament isn’t ordinary. It involves a large-scale scam affecting numerous students. Tanvi finds herself at a crossroads contemplating whether to take on the challenging case.
As the narrative unfolds, viewers witness Tanvi’s inner conflict and her relentless pursuit of justice against all odds. The movie delves into themes of empowerment, justice and the complexities of navigating the legal system amidst societal expectations. It promises an engaging and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
4. Heart of the Hunter
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Mandla Dube |
Cast | Bonko Cosmo Khazo, Connie Ferguson, Masasa Mbangeni, Tim Theron, Deon Coetzee, Peter Butler, Sisanda Henna, Connie Chiume, Nicole Fortuin |
Language | English, Hindi |
Genre | Crime Thriller |
IMDB Rating | 5.1/10 |
“Heart of the Hunter” is a gripping action thriller adapted from Deon Meyer’s bestselling novel of the same name. Directed by Mandla Dube, the film follows the story of Zuko Khumalo, played by Bonko Cosmo Khoza, a retired assassin now leading a peaceful life in South Africa as a family man.
Despite leaving his dangerous past behind, Zuko’s tranquility is shattered when he gets entangled in a perilous conspiracy driven by corrupt political agendas. Reluctant to revisit his violent past, Zuko finds himself compelled to confront his demons in order to protect his beloved family.
As the tension escalates, Zuko is faced with difficult choices navigating a treacherous landscape of betrayal and danger. “Heart of the Hunter” promises an adrenaline-fueled journey as Zuko fights to safeguard the ones he holds dear against formidable adversaries.
5. The Beautiful Game
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Thea Sharrock |
Cast | Micheal Ward, Bill Nighy, Valeria Golino, Susan Wokoma, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Cristina Rodlo, Kit Young, Sian Reese-Williams, Callum Scott Howells, Sheyi Cole |
Language | English |
Genre | Sports Drama |
IMDB Rating | 7.1/10 |
“The Beautiful Game” is a touching sports drama inspired by the real-life Homeless World Cup, focusing on the journey of troubled striker Vinny (played by Michael Ward) and coach Mal (played by Bill Nighy). Together, they lead a team of homeless individuals in the annual tournament.
The film delves into themes of resilience and redemption as Mal convinces the team to come together and compete. However, their success hinges on Vinny’s ability to confront his past and embrace teamwork.
As the story unfolds, viewers witness the struggles and triumphs of the team emphasizing the importance of unity and second chances. With heartfelt performances and a compelling narrative “The Beautiful Game” offers a poignant portrayal of hope and overcoming adversity on the soccer field.
6. Operation Valentine
Platform | Amazon Prime Video |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Shakti Pratap Singh Hada |
Cast | Varun Tej, Manushi Chhillar, Navdeep, Mir Sarwar, Paresh Pahuja, Ruhani Sharma, Shataf Figar, Sampath Raj, Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Ashwath Bhatt, Ali Reza, Abhinav Gomatam, Anish Kuruvilla |
Language | Telugu, Hindi |
Genre | Patriotic |
IMDB Rating | 5.1/10 |
“Operation Valentine” is a Telugu action thriller, highlighting the valor of Indian Air Force personnel. It is inspired by the real-life events of the Pulwama terrorist attack and India’s subsequent Balakot air strikes in 2019. The film is directed by Shakti Pratap Singh Hada.
Making his debut, Varun Tej stars alongside Manushi Chhillar as courageous Air Force officers. The movie portrays the bravery and determination of these officers during one of India’s most significant aerial operations against terrorism.
Through intense aerial combat scenes, “Operation Valentine” honors the unwavering commitment of the Air Force in defending the nation. It serves as a tribute to the heroes who risked their lives to protect their countrymen showcasing their resilience and patriotism on the frontline.
7. A Gentleman in Moscow
Platform | Jio Cinema |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Sam Miller |
Cast | Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Leah Harvey, Johnny Harris, Paul Ready, Alexa Goodall, John Heffernan, Lyès Salem, Fehinti Balogun, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical Drama |
IMDB Rating | 6.9/10 |
” A Gentleman in Moscow” is an upcoming historical drama series based on Amor Towles’ bestselling novel of the same name. Set in post-revolutionary Russia during the 1920s, the show follows Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov (played by Ewan McGregor).
Upon his return to Russia from Paris, the Count faces house arrest instead of immediate execution. Confined to a luxurious hotel residence he spends years isolated from the upheavals of Russian history but immersed in a journey of emotional exploration discovering love, friendship and family in unexpected places.
Through captivating storytelling the series delves into the Count’s remarkable experiences offering viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous era and the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. With McGregor’s compelling performance at its helm, “A Gentleman in Moscow” promises to be a riveting portrayal of one man’s extraordinary life under extraordinary circumstances.
8. Renegade Nell
Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Ben Taylor, Amanda Brotchie, MJ Delaney |
Cast | Louisa Harland, Adrian Lester, Nick Mohammed, Alice Kremelberg, Frank Dillane, Joely Richardson, Craig Parkinson, Florence Keen, Pip Torrens, Jake Dunn, Bo Bragason |
Language | English |
Genre | Crime Thriller |
IMDB Rating | 6.9/10 |
Louisa Harland takes on the lead role in the upcoming British historical adventure series, “Renegade Nell.” Set in 18th-century England, the series follows the escapades of Nell Jackson, a young woman falsely accused of murder and highway robbery. Branded as a notorious highwaywoman, Nell finds herself in perilous situations navigating danger with the aid of a magical fairy-like spirit named Billy Blind (played by Nick Mohammed).
However, Nell’s greatest adversary is the malevolent political schemer Earl of Poynton (played by Adrian Lester) who is determined to destroy her reputation at any cost. As Nell faces various challenges and threats, viewers are left wondering if she will emerge unscathed once again.
Through thrilling adventures and captivating storytelling, “Renegade Nell” promises an exhilarating journey filled with suspense, intrigue and the resilience of its fearless protagonist.
9. The Wages of Fear
Platform | Netflix |
Release Date | 29th March |
Director | Julien Leclercq |
Cast | Sofiane Zermani, Alban Lenoir, Ana Girardot, Joseph Beddelem, Franck Gastambide, Birol Tarkan Yildiz, Toussaint Colombani, Douglas Grauwels, Mohammed Boussalem |
Language | English |
Genre | Action Thriller |
IMDB Rating | 5.7/10 |
“The Wages of Fear,” is a thrilling action-adventure flick directed by Julien Leclercq and co-written with Hamid Hlioua. It’s all about this crazy intense situation- there are these two trucks loaded with super dangerous nitroglycerine, enough to blow up the whole world in a blink.
So, here’s the deal: there’s this special team, right? And they gotta drive these trucks through this deadly desert to stop a catastrophe. But it’s not gonna be a cakewalk. Nope, they’re gonna face all kinds of crazy obstacles along the way.
Will they make it out alive and save the day? Well, you’ll just have to grab your popcorn and tune in to find out. It’s gonna be one heck of a ride, that’s for sure.
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