Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer Bethlehem Kudumba Unit was released in theatres on August 21, 2026, and has received a positive response from Malayalam audiences. Following its successful theatrical run in Malayalam, the romantic comedy is now expanding its reach with dubbed Tamil and Telugu versions, which are scheduled to hit cinemas on September 4, 2026.
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Tamil and Telugu versions to release on September 4
Following the success of its Malayalam version, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is set to arrive in Tamil and Telugu. Ahead of the dubbed versions’ release, the makers have also unveiled the Telugu trailer, offering audiences a glimpse of the film’s romantic and comedic world.
What is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit about?
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit revolves around Justin, an easygoing former online music uploader who has remained a bachelor, and Ashley, a spirited yet socially awkward college student and musician who lives next door.
When Ashley returns home from abroad, an upcoming wedding at a neighbouring house brings back memories of her first love, Justin. As the two reconnect, their relationship gradually develops into an unexpected romance.
The age difference between Justin and Ashley becomes an important part of their relationship, while their growing bond soon pulls Justin into the affairs of the close-knit local community’s Kudumba Unit.
What follows is a series of hilarious misunderstandings, romantic complications and neighbourhood drama, turning their relationship into a source of chaos and comedy for everyone around them.
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit cast and crew
The film stars Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles, alongside Sangeeth Prathap, Suresh Krishna, Vinay Forrt, Roshan Shanavas, Srinda, Meenakshi Raveendran, Bindu Panicker, Shyam Mohan and others in key roles.
Directed by Girish AD, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is produced by Fahadh Faasil, Dileesh Pothan and Syam Pushkaran.
Nivin Pauly’s upcoming projects
Nivin Pauly recently announced his next project, tentatively titled NP51. The film will mark Toxic actress Rukmini Vasanth’s Malayalam debut.
The actor is also set to reunite with director Alphonse Puthren for Vijayam, marking their collaboration after Neram and Premam. Nivin will additionally feature in Raghava Lawrence’s upcoming film Benz.
With its Tamil and Telugu versions arriving on September 4, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit will now look to build on the positive response generated by its Malayalam theatrical release.
