'Summer in Bethlehem' returns to theaters with 4K upgrade
The beloved Malayalam classic Summer in Bethlehem is getting a fresh re-release on December 12, 2025.
First launched back in 1998, the film will now be shown with crisp 4K visuals and immersive Dolby Atmos sound—news shared by Mohanlal, who has a memorable cameo.
Expect stunning visuals and enhanced audio
This upgraded version will hit theaters as a special event.
Expect stunning visuals and enhanced audio that really bring out Vidyasagar's iconic soundtrack—including favorites like Ethrayo Janmamay and Oru Raathri Koodi.
Film's plot and cast
Directed by Sibi Malayil and written by Ranjith, Summer in Bethlehem follows two friends whose lives take a turn when Manju Warrier's character arrives at their farmhouse.
With Jayaram, Suresh Gopi, Kalabhavan Mani's legendary comedy, and Mohanlal's cameo, the film blends humor and emotion—no wonder it remains a Malayalam favorite even today.