Tamil superstar Dhanush has returned to Telugu cinema after two years with ‘Kubera’. Fans are very excited to see him on the silver screen. The film is also performing very well at the box office. Amidst all this, many of you would also like to know about the OTT release of the film, the details of which have now come out. Let us know when and on which OTT platform the movie is going to be released.
Directed by Shekhar Kammula, ‘Kubera’ is a social thriller, in which Dhanush is seen as a unique character ‘Deva’. He is accompanied by stars like Nagarjuna Akkineni, Rashmika Mandanna, Jim Sarbh and Dilip Tahil in the film. The story revolves around a homeless man (Dhanush) living in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum who becomes a powerful mafia leader. Nagarjuna plays a high-ranking government official while Rashmika plays a middle-class woman who wants more from her life.
Jim Sarbh plays the role of a shrewd businessman. The film revolves around deep themes like money, power and morality. It follows the life of a beggar and a CBI officer who get caught in a complicated case involving the wealth of a business tycoon. The film has been shot in Tamil and Telugu, and has also been released in Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam, making it a pan-India project.
Kubera’ has taken a great opening in theatres. According to the initial estimated report of Sakcinlk, the film earned around Rs 12.98 crore in India on the first day of its release. Fans have praised the film a lot on social media platform X. Many called it a ‘blockbuster’ and said Dhanush’s performance deserved a National Award. One user wrote, “Kubera is thrilling from the interval to the climax. Dhanush’s acting is superb!”
Dhanush expressed his feelings at a pre-release event in Hyderabad. He said, “Thanks to Sekhar Kammula, who gave me wonderful characters like ‘Kubera’ and ‘Deva’. This is very special for me. In a viral video, Dhanush was seen emotional while watching the film with his son Linga after seeing the tremendous response from the fans. There is also a lot of discussion about the OTT release of ‘Kubera’. According to a Times Now report, the film’s digital premiere will be on Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video has bought the digital streaming rights of the film for Rs 50 crore, which is one of the most expensive OTT deals in the careers of Dhanush and Nagarjuna.