Where to watch August 1 (1988) online in India
Movie · Malayalam · 2h 24m · Rated A · Crime
IMDb 7.4/10 from 521 votes
After a keenly fought election, MKR becomes the new chief minister. When the opponents hire a psychotic killer to assassinate him, Perumal, a crime branch officer, is assigned to stop him.
Where to watch August 1 in India
- ZEE5SubscriptionFind ↗
Availability checked 23 October 2026 (data: JustWatch).
Vibe
- Cold & detached
- Edge-of-seat
- Dark & gritty
- Mature
August 1 stands out for edge-of-seat suspense and dark, gritty edges compared with other titles streaming in India.
Parents check
Certified A in India.
- Sexual contentUnlikely
- ViolencePossibly
- Strong languageUnlikely
- Drugs, alcohol or smokingUnlikely
AI-estimated from public plot info — check before watching with kids.
Time needed
⏱ 2h 24m — start at 9 pm, done by 11:24 pm
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FAQ
- Is August 1 on ZEE5 in India?
- Yes. August 1 is streaming in India on ZEE5 (subscription), as of 23 October 2026.
- What language is August 1 in?
- August 1 was made in Malayalam.
- How long is August 1?
- August 1 runs 2h 24m (144 minutes).
- Is August 1 okay to watch with family?
- August 1 is certified A in India. AI estimate from public plot info: sexual content: unlikely; violence: possibly; strong language: unlikely; drugs, alcohol or smoking: unlikely. Check before watching with kids.
Sources: TMDB (details), JustWatch (availability), IMDb (rating), TypeSafe Jev (AI parents-check estimate).