Aattam And Other National Award-Winning Films You Can Stream On OTT

The announcement of the 70th National Film Awards on August 16 brought significant attention to the films that won top awards. A few popular films last year took home the prestigious honour, while some underrated movies came to the spotlight. Anand Ekarshi's Malayalam film 'Aattam', which won three major categories at the 70th National Film Awards—Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Editing—has garnered considerable interest. The protagonist of the narrative is Zarin Shihab's character Anjali, a theatre artist who chooses to reveal a long-kept secret. Anjali charges a famous celebrity who has joined their group with sexual harassment. Her life takes a turn for the worst when she finds shocking facts about her coworkers, after she initially receives from her team. A stellar cast including Vinay Forrt as Vinay and Kalabhavan Shajohn as Hari, are featured in the movie.Inspired by Reginald Rose's courtroom drama ‘Twelve Angry Men’, the movie released in theatres on January 5, 2024. The film 'Aattam' is currently available on Amazon Prime Video.Here are other National award winning films you can watch on OTT:KantaraRisabh Shetty starrer ‘Kantara’ is a tale about a village's struggle against a landlord over land and tradition. The Kannada film blends action, drama, and folklore, focusing on the clash between indigenous customs and modern authority.Where to watch: Amazon Prime VideoBrahmastra Part 1Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s ‘Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva’ is a fantasy film. Shiva, a DJ with fire powers, gets to know about his role in a battle involving mystical weapons. As he discovers a hidden realm, he faces dark forces threatening the world.Where to watch: Disney+ HotstarUunchai ‘Uunchai’, helmed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, follows a group of elderly friends who go on a trek to the Everest base camp to fulfill the last wish of their deceased friend. Along the way, they confront their own fears and personal struggles. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Neena Gupta, and Anupam Kher.Where to watch: Zee5Thiruchitrambalam Nithya Menen bagged the top honour for ‘Thiruchitrambalam’, a 2022 Tamil film about a delivery driver navigating his life's ups and downs. The film explores his relationships with his family, friends, and a romantic interest, as he deals with personal challenges.Where to watch: Amazon Prime VideoKarthikeya 2The Telugu film ‘Karthikeya 2’ revolves around a detective, Karthikeya, who investigates a mystery involving an ancient artifact linked to Lord Krishna, uncovering hidden truths and facing dangerous challenges along the way.Ponniyin Selvan Part 1The Tamil historical epic directed by Mani Ratnam is based on Kalki Krishnamurthy's novel. The film follows the power struggles and political intrigue within the Chola dynasty. The film delves into the life of Arulmozhi Varman, as he navigate conspiracies and battles to get to the throne.Where to watch: Amazon Prime VideoGulmoharThe film ‘Gulmohar’ is about the Batra family, who face pivotal changes as they prepare to move out of their long-time home. The film explores themes of family dynamics, nostalgia, and focuses on the relationships.Where to watch: Disney+ Hotstar