The film 'Kuberaa,' directed by Sekhar Kammula, presents a unique and intriguing story to audiences. Released in cinemas on June 20th, the film's narrative revolves around an oil scam, showcasing an innovative and shocking method of concealing black money.
Kuberaa OTT Release: The much-anticipated film 'Kuberaa,' starring South superstars Dhanush, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nagarjuna Akkineni, is now set to make its debut on OTT platforms after its theatrical release. The film premiered in theaters on June 20, 2025, and will be available for streaming on Prime Video from July 18th.
Directed by Sekhar Kammula, the film is based on an oil scam and financial corruption, intertwining the lives of an honest former CBI officer and some beggars with crores of black money. The film weaves a deep tapestry of politics, power, crime, and emotions.
What is the story of the film 'Kuberaa'?
'Kuberaa' tells the story of an oil scam where certain corporate and political forces adopt a unique method to conceal the immense wealth they have accumulated. They use four illiterate beggars as a shield to hide crores of black money in their names. One of these beggars is Deva (Dhanush), who plays the lead role. The film's story takes an interesting turn from here.
Overseeing this entire operation is Deepak (Nagarjuna), a former honest CBI officer, who is forced to yield to the system. Deva becomes the center of this entire conspiracy, and the film gradually reveals how a common man maintains his ethics and spirit of struggle even in extraordinary circumstances.
Direction and Cast of the Film
'Kuberaa' is directed by National Award winner Sekhar Kammula, known for successful films like 'Fidaa' and 'Happy Days.' The film features:
- Dhanush – in the role of Deva, a mix of innocence and resilience.
- Nagarjuna Akkineni – in an impactful role as a former CBI officer.
- Rashmika Mandanna – playing a significant female character.
- Jim Sarbh and Dalip Tahil – appearing as opposing forces in the film.
When and where will Kuberaa be released on OTT?
- Release Date: July 18, 2025
- OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
- Available Languages: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam
'Kuberaa' was released as a pan-India film in five languages, allowing it to reach audiences across different states. While the film received mixed reactions in theaters, it could perform well on OTT due to its story, performances, and social themes.
