4 South Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Kotapadi J Rajesh’s Angikaaram to Sanchith Sanjeev’s Mango Pachcha

Four South Indian titles arrive on OTT platforms this week, spanning Kannada, Telugu and Tamil cinema. The slate includes Mango Pachcha on JioHotstar, Agadha on ZEE5, Habeebi on SonyLIV and Angikaaram on SunNXT, all debuting on September 25, 2026. The line-up showcases a mix of action drama, supernatural mystery, and sports-focused storytelling, underscoring a busy week for regional streaming.
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Mango Pachcha, a Kannada-language action drama, features Sanchith Sanjeev, Kaajal Kunder, Mayur Patel, Prashanth Hiremath, Ugramm Manju, Hamsa Narayanaswamy and Harini Shreekanth. Directed by Viveka, the film centers on Prashanth, known as Pachcha, a CD shop owner in Mysuru whose quiet life is upended after his father’s death. He uncovers a hidden family, including his half-brother Nagappa, and a concealed side of the family business. As the new truth pulls him deeper, Pachcha’s loyalties are tested in a landscape of duty, power, and kinship. Mango Pachcha streams on JioHotstar on September 25, 2026.
Agadha, a Telugu-language supernatural mystery thriller, stars Kamakshi Bhaskarla, Shravan Reddy, Ulka Gupta, Jovika Vijayakumar, Shreya Rani Reddy, Roshan Basheer and Bhanu Chander. Directed by MS Raju, the film follows Mahadevi, a spiritually gifted exorcist who returns to her ancestral home after her cousin’s mysterious death and a string of unexplained tragedies. Her investigation leads to a forbidden forest cave, a twelve-handed idol, and a secretive cult. Joined by writer Manasa and her boyfriend, Mahadevi confronts the presence of Agadha, a sinister dark entity seeking to control the universe. To save her family, she must face this force in a climactic confrontation. Agadha releases on ZEE5 on September 25, 2026.
Habeebi is a Tamil-language drama featuring Kasthuri Raja, Esha M, Malavika Manoj, Dhanasree Sudhakaran, Arulkumar and Anusreya Rajan. Directed by Meera Kathiravan, the film unfolds four decades in a weaving town near Tirunelveli. It follows Yousuf, a traditional weaver trying to preserve his family’s handloom legacy while Abu Thahir and Nilofar navigate a long-running love story amid shifting times within their community. Habeebi debuts on SonyLIV on September 25, 2026.
Angikaaram, listed as a Tamil-language sports action drama, brings together Kotapadi J Rajesh, Sindhoori Vishwanath, Viji Venkatesh, Rangaraj Pandey, Mansoor Ali Khan and Rama Rajendar. Directed by Thenpathiyan, the film centers on Aathiran Banumathi, a gifted 200-meter runner from a Chennai slum who overcomes poverty and discrimination to earn a place at the Commonwealth Games. When his name is unexpectedly removed from the roster, Aathiran refuses to give up and launches a determined challenge to reclaim his opportunity and confront institutional bias. Angikaaram arrives on SunNXT on September 25, 2026.
These four titles illustrate the ongoing diversification of regional cinema on OTT and the breadth of stories coming to viewers across India this week. For more timely updates on DPIFF’s coverage of Indian cinema and upcoming releases, stay connected with our newsroom coverage.
The latest confirmed takeaway is that all four titles are scheduled to stream on September 25, 2026, across their respective platforms. For ongoing DPIFF updates, visit the DPIFF Newsroom.




