When will Tandel enter OTT?

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The Telugu film industry has seen a huge success with the movie Thandel starring Akkineni Naga Chaitanya and natural beauty Sai Pallavi. Directed by Chandu Mondeti, this movie has impressed the audience immensely. The movie, which was released on February 7, has broken records at the box office. The movie, which is based on the life story of fishermen, has created more interest among the audience as it is based on a real story.

Tandel box office collection

The film received a good response on the first day. It became another milestone in Chaitu's career as it collected huge collections on the first day and entered the 100 crore club
. The film: Grossed around ₹8 crore on the first day.
Collected more than ₹40 crore in the first weekend.
Crossed the 100 crore mark worldwide and became a huge success.

What is special about the story of Tandel?

The story of Tandel is based on real-life events. 22 fishermen from Sri Kakulam district go fishing in three boats from Veraval, Gujarat. However, when they mistakenly enter Pakistani waters, they are arrested by the Pakistani Coast Guard. How were those trapped in Pakistani jails released? How much trouble did their families face? What is the love story behind them? This is the plot of the film.

Naga Chaitanya – Sai Pallavi chemistry

Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi shined as a pair once again. Sai Pallavi impressed a lot in emotional roles, while Chaitu's character was also wonderfully done justice.
Their chemistry became the highlight of the film.
The background score provided by musical sensation Devi Sri Prasad is a major asset to the film. The song "Jalatharangam" in the film particularly impressed the audience.

Tandel OTT release

After achieving phenomenal success in theaters, fans are now eagerly awaiting the OTT streaming date of the movie Thandel. Popular OTT platform Netflix has acquired the rights to the movie.Thandel will be streaming in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi from March 7th.

Reasons for the film's success

Real Story – The film is based on real life events, which increased the interest of the audience.
Naga Chaitanya & Sai Pallavi’s performance – The acting of both became a big plus for the film.
Technical department – Visuals, music, camera work all made the film more emotionally impactful.
Contribution of senior actors – Apart from the main cast, other characters were also strong, which made the film more attractive.
Blockbuster Mouth Talk – The film received positive mouth talk after its release, which increased the collections.

Audience reaction to the movie Thandel

The movie is very emotional – The way the movie story is mixed with real events is impressive.
Naga Chaitanya’s best performance – Chaitu showed something new in his acting than ever.
Sai Pallavi’s acting is super – Her role was highlighted in the emotional scenes.
Cinematography & Visuals are top notch – The sea scenes, lighting, color tone all gave the movie a great look. The climax of the movie is heart touching – The final scenes are moving to the audience.

Among the films released in 2024, Thandel became one of the biggest hits for Tollywood. This film impressed the audience as a good content-driven movie. Thandel is a wonderful film based on a true incident. This film, which was a huge success in theaters, will soon be available on Netflix. It became the highest-grossing film in Chaitu's career and also won the love of the audience. If you are a film fan, you should not miss it and watch it on OTT!