The pulse of regional cinema has an endless powerful magnificence, as the storytelling of South Indian cinema shines through Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam releases. This November brings a fresh surge of premieres in exciting genres, including fantasy, adventure, comedy, action, drama, and sci-fi, with romance taking the spotlight. Teasers and trailers are igniting buzz, packed with fiery dialogues and moments that have audiences on edge. Let’s dive into the best 12 South Indian movies set to release in November 2025 with fresh emotions, bold ideas, and cinematic grandeur.
Top 12 South Indian Films Premiering This November
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Jatadhara / Telugu Fantasy Horror / November 7, 2025
Sonakshi Sinha takes on a riveting role in Jatadhara, a mystery that delves into the secrets surrounding the Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple. The fantasy film blends myth, faith, and speculation to explore the temple’s long-whispered supernatural aura.
Besides writing the project, Venkat Kalyan also takes on the directorial roles with Abhishek Jaiswal.
The compelling ensemble includes Divya Khossla, Sudheer Babu Posani, Rajeev Kanakala, Shilpa Shirodkar, Ravi Prakash, Subhalekha Sudhakar, and Indira Krishnan.
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Credit for producing the horror film goes to Ess Kay Gee Entertainment, Sudheer Babu Productions, and Zee Studios.
School Life / Telugu Romantic Drama / November 14, 2025
Produced under Jeniya Production and Naineesha Creation, ‘School Life’ is set in a quiet village in the 1990s. The drama captures the emotional turbulence of young love caught in the crossfire of caste and family expectations. Nani’s affection for Sweetie collides with his father’s rigid beliefs, leading to revelations that challenge his sense of loyalty and belonging.
Pulivendula Mahesh directs and joins the cast alongside Savithri Krishna, Mude Varun Nayak, Shannu Shaik, Aamani, Suman, Muralidhar Goud, and Palle Vinayshankar.
Andhra King Taluka / Telugu Drama / November 28, 2025
Written and directed by Mahesh Babu Pachigolla, ‘Andhra King Taluka’ unfolds as a heartfelt ode to fandom. It traces the life of Sagar, a devoted admirer whose world orbits around his cinematic hero, ‘Andhra King’ Surya Kumar.
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Naveen Yerneni and Ravi Shankar Yalamanchili helm the production, bringing together Mythri Movie Makers and T-Series.
Upendra Rao, Ram Pothineni, Bhagyashri Borse, Murali Sharma, Rahul Ramakrishna, and Rao Ramesh portray the key characters.
Aaromaley / Tamil Romantic Drama / November 7, 2025
Made under the direction of Sarang Thiagu, ‘Aaromaley’ thrives with Bipin R., Aashameera Aiyappan, and Kishen Das as its writers.
The project brings together a lively cast: Kishen Das, Harshath Khan, VTV Ganesh, Megha Akash, Shivathmika Rajashekar, Namritha MV, Sibi Jayakumar, and Sandhya Winfred.
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The recently released teaser hints at a charming romantic drama that keeps its narrative under wraps for now.
The Girlfriend / Tamil Romance / November 7, 2025
Featuring Rashmika Mandanna and Koushik Mahata in lead roles, ‘The Girlfriend’ boasts Rahul Ravindran as its director and writer.
Rohini, Rao Ramesh, and Dheekshith Shetty round out the supporting cast.
The romantic film narrative unfolds as a nuanced exploration of modern relationships, where love, doubt, and self-discovery intertwine.
Dheeraj Mogilineni Entertainment, Geetha Arts, and Mass Movie Maker oversee the production.
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Kumki 2 / Tamil Musical Adventure / November 14, 2025
Prabhu Solomon returns to familiar emotional terrain with ‘Kumki 2’, a standalone sequel to his acclaimed 2012 film. Produced by Pen Studios, the adventure drama features Arjun Das, Shrita Rao, and newcomer Mathi.
Set against lush natural backdrops, the story captures an unlikely yet tender bond between a young man and a timid elephant, revealing how empathy can transcend both fear and species.