Rekhachithram is a mystery crime thriller film starring Asif Ali as CI Vivek Gopinath in the lead role. The film was released in theatres on January 9, 2025, and received an overwhelming response from audiences and critics. After the theatre release, the film emerged as the top-grossing Malayalam film of the year 2025, and it has earned more than Rs 50 crore worldwide. The film is set to stream on digital platforms in 2025.
When and where to watch Rekhachithram?
According to the OTT Play reports, SonyLIV has acquired Rekhachithram’s digital rights. The film is expected to be released in the last week of February or the first week of March. The film explores themes of history, alternate history, the power of cinema, and the sacrifices of unsung leaders.
Plot
The plot of the Malayalam-language film is set in the 1980s and follows a police officer named Vivek Gopinath as he investigates the murder of a young woman during the filming of a Malayalam movie. However, the story takes an intense turn when his investigation uncovers a decades-old mystery. What happens when Gopinath learns about the mysterious disappearance of a young girl? Will he be able to solve the case revealed in the film.
Cast and production of Rekhachithram
The cast of the film includes Asif Ali as CI Vivek Gopinath, Anaswara Rajan as Rekha Pathrose, Manoj K Jayan as Vakkachan, Siddique as Rajendran, Saikumar as Francis Thadathil, Nishanth Sagar as DYSP Mohandas IPS, and Megha Thomas as Sister Stephy, among others. The film is directed by Jofin T Chacko, and John Manthrickal has written the film with Ramu Sunil.