The animated film Mahavatar Narsimha has achieved a remarkable milestone by staying at the top of Netflix charts for over 24 hours. Produced by Hombale Films and Kleem Productions, this film has been breaking records since its release and setting new standards for Indian animated movies. The movie's success on OTT platforms is a testament to its enduring appeal, with audiences continuing to flock to Netflix to watch the divine tale of Lord Vishnu's Narsimha avatar.
Mahavatar Narsimha is directed by Ashwin Kumar and produced by Shilpaa Dhawan, Kushal Desai, and Chaitanya Desai under Kleem Productions. The film was released in 3D and five Indian languages on July 25, 2025, and has become the highest-grossing Indian animated film, crossing ₹300 crore worldwide.
The success of Mahavatar Narsimha has paved the way for a cinematic universe, with upcoming titles including:
Mahavatar Parshuram (2027)
Mahavatar Raghunandan (2029)
Mahavatar Dwarkadhish (2031)
Mahavatar Gokulananda (2033)
Mahavatar Kalki Part 1 (2035)
Mahavatar Kalki Part 2 (2037)
The film's storyline revolves around the demon king Hiranyakashyap's quest for revenge against Lord Vishnu and his son Prahlad's devotion to the deity. With its stunning visuals and engaging narrative, Mahavatar Narsimha has captured the hearts of audiences, solidifying its position as a landmark film in Indian animation.