Detective Ujjwalan Movie (2025): Release Date, Cast, Story, Photos, Trailer, Budget, Box Office & Everything You Need to Know

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Detective Ujjwalan Movie Details
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
Release date | 23 May 2025 |
Running time | 2hr 4min |
Certificate | U/A |
Starring | Dhyan Sreenivasan, Siju Wilson, Rony David Raj, Kottayam Nazeer |
Directed by | Indraneel Gopeekrishnan, Rahul G |
Written by | Indraneel Gopeekrishnan, Rahul G |
Produced by | Sophia Paul |
Cinematography by | Prem Akkattu, Sraiyanti |
Edited by | Chaman Chakko |
Music by | Rzee |
Production Design by | Cedin Paul, Kevin Paul |
Art Direction by | Koyaz M |
Costume Design by | Nisar Rahmath |
Production Company | Weekend Blockbusters |
About Detective Ujjwalan Movie
Detective Ujjwalan is a Malayalam mystery film written and directed by debutant Indraneel Gopeekrishnan & Rahul G. The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan in the titular role with Siju Wilson, Rony David Raj, Kottayam Nazeer, Seema G Nair, Ameen, Nihal Nizam, Nibraz Noushad, and Shahubas.

Produced by Sophia Paul under the banner of Weekend Blockbusters, Detective Ujjwalan marks the second installment in the Weekend Cinematic Universe after the 2021 movie Minnal Murali.
Detective Ujjwalan was officially announced on September 3, 2024, and shooting for the film started on November 17, 2024. The film was shot across various locations in Palakkad district, including Kollengode, Nenmara, Shoranur, and Pattambi. Filming ended in December 2024 after one month of shooting.
Detective Ujjwalan Cast & Characters
- Dhyan Sreenivasan as Ujjwalan
- Siju Wilson as Shambhu Mahadev
- Kottayam Nazeer as Narayanakutti
- Seema G. Nair as Leela
- Ameen as Korea Kurian
- Nihal Nizam as Anthikkurudan
- Nibraz Noushad as Kunchacko
- Shahubas as Boban
- Kalabhavan Navas
- Rony David Raj as SI Sachin
- Nirmal Palazhi
Detective Ujjwalan Movie Storyline
In the village of Plaachikkaavu, a local detective, Ujjwalan, must outsmart a mysterious figure in a deadly battle of wits, where his skills are put to the ultimate test.
Detective Ujjwalan Movie Release Date
Detective Ujjwalan was released theatrically on 23 May 2025. Initially, the film was scheduled to release on 16 May 2025, but was postponed by a week.
Budget & Box Office Collection
Budget | N/A |
Opening Day | ₹0.69 crore |
Detective Ujjwalan Total Collection | ₹6.4 crore |
Detective Ujjwalan Movie FAQs
Who is the director of Detective Ujjwalan?
Detective Ujjwalan is written and directed by debutants Indraneel Gopeekrishnan and Rahul G.
Who is the writer of Detective Ujjwalan?
Detective Ujjwalan is written and directed by debutants Indraneel Gopeekrishnan and Rahul G.
Who are the lead actors in Detective Ujjwalan?
The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan in the lead role, along with Siju Wilson, Rony David Raj, Kottayam Nazeer, Seema G Nair, Ameen, Nihal Nizam, Nibraz Noushad, and Shahubas in supporting roles.
What is the plot of the movie Detective Ujjwalan?
In the village of Plaachikkaavu, a local detective, Ujjwalan, must outsmart a mysterious figure in a deadly battle of wits, where his skills are put to the ultimate test.
When will Detective Ujjwalan be released?
Detective Ujjwalan was released in theaters on 23 May 2025.