Released on 3 July 2020, Sufiyum Sujatayum made history as the first Malayalam film to skip theatres for a direct-to-digital world premiere on Amazon Prime Video . Directed by Naranipuzha Shanavas and produced by Vijay Babu’s Friday Film House , the film is a hauntingly beautiful musical romance set against the mystical backdrop of Sufism.
While some critics argued that the film relied heavily on familiar romantic tropes, others praised its courageous exploration of interfaith relationships through a purely spiritual lens rather than a political one. It frames love not as a social contract, but as a divine, inescapable force. The Legitimate Way to Experience the Magic gomovies malayalam sufiyum sujathayum exclusive
The film was released directly on , making it the first major Malayalam feature film to skip a theatrical run in favor of a direct-to-OTT (Over-The-Top) release. This decision was made as a strategic response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which had shut down cinema halls across Kerala. Released on 3 July 2020, Sufiyum Sujatayum made