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Economic Times
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Sarangapani Jathakam released on OTT: Where to watch Priyadarshi's astrology comedy online?
Satirical Take on Superstition and Destiny Strong Cast and Creative Team Audience Reception and Impact After releasing in theatres on April 25, 2025, Sarangapani Jathakam has now made its way to digital platforms. Directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti and headlined by Priyadarshi Pulikonda, the Telugu-language comedy-drama became available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video on May 23. The film is accessible in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada, with English subtitles also offered for broader viewership. In addition to subscription streaming, non-subscribers can rent the film for ₹ the buzz, Prime Video did not officially announce the film's digital release on its social media platforms. Still, fans of regional cinema were quick to take note and spread the narrative follows Sarangapani, a car salesman who is deeply rooted in astrological beliefs. He falls for his boss, Mythili, and with both families supporting the union, their marriage is planned. However, their future is shaken when a prominent astrologer predicts that Sarangapani is destined to commit a murder. Unable to dismiss the prophecy, Sarangapani attempts to take control of his destiny by planning a murder himself, setting off a series of unintended begins as a humorous exploration of superstition gradually evolves into a deeper narrative. Sarangapani's journey, filled with mishaps and personal revelations, forms the core of the film, inviting the audience to question the influence of blind beliefs and fate. The storyline received appreciation for balancing satire with film features an ensemble cast that includes Roopa Koduvayur, Srinivas Avasarala, Vennela Kishore, Tanikella Bharani, and Viva Harsha. Priyadarshi's portrayal of the superstitious and earnest Sarangapani was widely praised, with viewers commending his ability to blend humor with vulnerability. The performances complemented the film's situational comedy and understated Sarangapani Jathakam showcases the work of PG Vinda in cinematography, which captures a range of settings from cityscapes to quieter locales. Music by Vivek Sagar subtly underscores the film's comedic and emotional beats without becoming intrusive. Editing by Marthand K Venkatesh ensures a crisp narrative flow over the film's 2-hour-12-minute release, the film garnered positive responses for its intelligent writing and grounded humour. The audience appreciated the script's ability to mix social commentary with lighthearted storytelling. The satire struck a chord with viewers, who found the storyline both entertaining and by Sivalenka Krishna Prasad under the banner of Sridevi Movies, Sarangapani Jathakam stands out as a comedy that does more than just entertain. It highlights the fine line between faith and folly, and through its protagonist's journey, it holds up a mirror to society's often unquestioned beliefs.
Time of India
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Sarangapani Jathakam released on OTT: Where to watch Priyadarshi's astrology comedy online?
After releasing in theatres on April 25, 2025, Sarangapani Jathakam has now made its way to digital platforms. Directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti and headlined by Priyadarshi Pulikonda, the Telugu-language comedy-drama became available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video on May 23. The film is accessible in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada, with English subtitles also offered for broader viewership. In addition to subscription streaming, non-subscribers can rent the film for ₹349. Despite the buzz, Prime Video did not officially announce the film's digital release on its social media platforms. Still, fans of regional cinema were quick to take note and spread the word. Satirical Take on Superstition and Destiny Play Video Play Skip Backward Skip Forward Mute Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:00 Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 1x Playback Rate Chapters Chapters Descriptions descriptions off , selected Captions captions and subtitles off , selected Audio Track Picture-in-Picture Fullscreen This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Text Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Caption Area Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Drop shadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. The narrative follows Sarangapani, a car salesman who is deeply rooted in astrological beliefs. He falls for his boss, Mythili, and with both families supporting the union, their marriage is planned. However, their future is shaken when a prominent astrologer predicts that Sarangapani is destined to commit a murder. Unable to dismiss the prophecy, Sarangapani attempts to take control of his destiny by planning a murder himself, setting off a series of unintended consequences. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 40대 이상이고 PC가 있으세요? 그럼 이 게임을 정말 좋아하실 거예요! Sea of Conquest 플레이하기 Undo What begins as a humorous exploration of superstition gradually evolves into a deeper narrative. Sarangapani's journey, filled with mishaps and personal revelations, forms the core of the film, inviting the audience to question the influence of blind beliefs and fate. The storyline received appreciation for balancing satire with substance. Strong Cast and Creative Team The film features an ensemble cast that includes Roopa Koduvayur, Srinivas Avasarala, Vennela Kishore, Tanikella Bharani, and Viva Harsha. Priyadarshi's portrayal of the superstitious and earnest Sarangapani was widely praised, with viewers commending his ability to blend humor with vulnerability. The performances complemented the film's situational comedy and understated tone. Technically, Sarangapani Jathakam showcases the work of PG Vinda in cinematography, which captures a range of settings from cityscapes to quieter locales. Music by Vivek Sagar subtly underscores the film's comedic and emotional beats without becoming intrusive. Editing by Marthand K Venkatesh ensures a crisp narrative flow over the film's 2-hour-12-minute runtime. Audience Reception and Impact Upon release, the film garnered positive responses for its intelligent writing and grounded humour. The audience appreciated the script's ability to mix social commentary with lighthearted storytelling. The satire struck a chord with viewers, who found the storyline both entertaining and thought-provoking. Produced by Sivalenka Krishna Prasad under the banner of Sridevi Movies, Sarangapani Jathakam stands out as a comedy that does more than just entertain. It highlights the fine line between faith and folly, and through its protagonist's journey, it holds up a mirror to society's often unquestioned beliefs.
New Indian Express
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
Priyadarshi: My films are the only marketing I need
Basking in the success of his recent hit Court , Priyadarshi, known for his natural comic timing and subtle performances, returns to the big screen with Sarangapani Jathakam , a film written and directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti, releasing on April 25. Produced by Sridevi Movies, the film is set to explore themes of astrology, fate, and free will with Indraganti's characteristic sense of situational humour and eccentricity. Ahead of the release, CE caught up with the actor, who speaks with striking honesty about his work ethic, his evolving views on cinema, and the very visible machinery of marketing that now surrounds every new film.
