Best horror Malayalam movies on ZEE5 in India

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated 23 October 2026 · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

10 movies on ZEE5 in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 4.9. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.

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   1. Isha (2020)

   Movie · Malayalam · 1h 58m · Horror · IMDb 7.1 (516 votes)

   Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatStraightforward

   Revolving around a young girl who gets possessed, Isha is a horror film that will leave you with goosebumps.

   ZEE5 · free with ads
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   2. Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi (2021)

   Movie · Malayalam · 1h 38m · UA · Horror, Mystery · IMDb 5.3 (560 votes)

   Funny

   Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi is a horror-comedy Malayalam movie with VIshnu Unnukrishnan and Saniya Iyyappan in lead roles.

   ZEE5
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   3. Neeli (2018)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h · U · Horror, Mystery · IMDb 4.7 (244 votes)

   Family-friendlyEdge-of-seat

   As Lakshmi learns to accept the setbacks and begins a new chapter in her life, her daughter, Thara goes missing. She embarks on a journey in search of her daughter and comes across four strangers - a paranormal investigator, a photographer, and two local thieves. The film is the mysterious tale of five strangers who co

   ZEE5 · free with ads
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   4. Aadupuliyattam (2016)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 25m · UA · Comedy, Family · IMDb 4.2 (369 votes)

   Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detached

   A man and his family move into a house haunted by the spirit of an ancient queen.

   ZEE5 · free with ads
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   5. Chathur Mukham (2021)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 18m · UA · Horror, Thriller · IMDb 5.7 (1.9K votes)

   Dark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seatSerious

   An ambitious young woman faces a supernatural force through technology. Will she be able to survive the onslaught and solve this unheard phenomenon?

   ZEE5 · free with ads
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   6. Sumathi Valavu (2025)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 15m · U/A 16+ · Horror, Comedy · IMDb 5.6 (2.0K votes)

   Cold & detached

   A haunted curve in 1990s Kerala, named after Sumathis tragic death, draws various people into supernatural encounters. As they experience strange events, the mystery of Sumathi and the roads dark history begins to unfold.

   ZEE5
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   7. Prakambanam (2026)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 8m · U/A 13+ · Horror, Comedy · IMDb 5.7 (2.5K votes)

   Funny

   A group of students' lives are thrown into chaos after one of them is possessed by the spirit of an elderly woman.

   ZEE5
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   8. Nellikkampoyil Night Riders (2025)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 2m · U/A 16+ · Horror, Comedy · IMDb 4.9 (983 votes)

   Nellikampoil, a village adjacent to Forest, is very common. Many strange events are taking place in this land full of many myths. A figure with the legs of a horse and the body of a man is filling the land with fear by hanging a chicken head in the houses and hiding it in darkness and fear.

   ZEE5
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   9. Geethanjali (2013)

   Movie · Malayalam · 2h 30m · UA · Horror, Mystery · IMDb 4.0 (671 votes)

   Dark & grittyTwistyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat

   Anjali, whose sister Geeta has committed suicide, is haunted by her spirit upon her return to her mother's home. When psychologist Dr Sunny tries to help Anjali, he makes a shocking discovery.

   JioHotstarPrime VideoZEE5 · free with ads
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    10. Aakashaganga 2 (2019)

    Movie · Malayalam · 2h 23m · UA · Horror · IMDb 2.1 (326 votes)

    Dark & grittyTwistyEdge-of-seatCold & detached

    Arathi, accepts a challenge to test the authenticity of an 'Ashram' that claims to help its followers talk to the dead. To her surprise, she communicates with her dead mother who leads her to the dark and hidden secrets of her own family.

    ZEE5 · free with ads