Balti (2025)
Plot
Balti is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film written and directed by debutant Unni Sivalingam. Produced by STK Frames and Binu George Alexander Productions, the film stars Shane Nigam, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, and Preethi Asrani with Alphonse Puthren and Poornima Indrajith in supporting roles. As the film's setting was in the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, it also contains significant dialogue in Tamil. The film also marked Shanthanu's comeback in Malayalam cinema after 16 years. The film was officially announced in July 2024 under the tentative title Shane Nigam 25, as it is the actor's 25th film in a leading role, and the official title was announced in June 2025. Principal photography took place from December 2024 to March 2025 across Coimbatore, Palakkad and Pollachi. The film has music composed by Sai Abhyankkar in his feature film debut, with cinematography handled by Alex J. Pulickal and editing by Shivkumar V. Panicker. Balti was released theatrically on 26 September 2025 and received positive reviews from both critics and audiences, becoming an average success.The film’s action sequences received significant praise, especially the climax lodge fight, which is conside
Balti details
| Industry | Malayalam |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Drama |
| Runtime | 2h 31m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Unni Sivalingam |
| Status | Released |
| Language | ml |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Balti about?
Balti is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language action drama film written and directed by debutant Unni Sivalingam. Produced by STK Frames and Binu George Alexander Productions, the film stars Shane Nigam, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, and Preethi Asrani with Alphonse Puthren and Poornima Indrajith in supporting roles. As the film's setting was in the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, it also contains significant dialogue in Tamil. The film also marked Shanthanu's comeback in Malayalam cinema after 16 years. The film was officially announced in July 2024 under the tentative title Shane Nigam 25, as it is the actor's 25th film in a leading role, and the official title was announced in June 2025. Principal photography took place from December 2024 to March 2025 across Coimbatore, Palakkad and Pollachi. The film has music composed by Sai Abhyankkar in his feature film debut, with cinematography handled by Alex J. Pulickal and editing by Shivkumar V. Panicker. Balti was released theatrically on 26 September 2025 and received positive reviews from both critics and audiences, becoming an average success.The film’s action sequences received significant praise, especially the climax lodge fight, which is conside
Who is in the cast of Balti?
Balti stars Shane Nigam, Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, Preethi Asrani, Poornima Indrajith and is directed by Unni Sivalingam. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Balti online?
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How long is Balti?
Balti runs 2h 31m (151 minutes).
Who directed Balti?
Balti was directed by Unni Sivalingam.
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