New Kannada releases on OTT this week: Shiva Rajkumar’s Bhairathi Ranangal, Unni Mukundan’s Marco and more

The beloved Kannada Film Industry, often referred to as Sandalwood by its devoted followers, has consistently ranked among the best in the nation, producing hit after hit. It’s no surprise that fans are anxiously awaiting the release of these films on digital platforms, eagerly looking forward to enjoying them from the comfort of their homes.

Here’s a list of Kannada movies set to debut on streaming platforms this week – take a peek!

Kannada Movies hitting OTT platforms this week

1. Bhairathi Ranangal

Cast: Shiva Rajkumar, Rahul Bose, Rukmini Vasanth, Devaraj 

Directed by: Narthan

Where to watch: Aha Video

In 2024, the action-packed gangster flick “Bhairathi Ranangal” is slated to hit screens, helmed by director Narthan. The movie chronicles the transformation of its protagonist, Ranangal, from an upstanding lawyer to the dreaded kingpin in Ranapura. Originally premiering on Amazon Prime Video, the producers have now announced that viewers can also stream it on Aha Video starting February 13th.

2. Vijayanand

Cast: Nihal, Bharat Bopanna, Anant Nag, Ravichandran, Vinaya Prasad

Directed by: Rishika Sharma

Where to watch: NammaFlix

The movie titled “Vijayanand” narrates the life tale of businessman and politician Vijay Sankeshwar, who serves as chairman of India’s biggest logistics company, VRL Group. It hit theaters in 2022, but there was no streaming release available for it.

3. Marco (Kannada Dubbed)

Cast: Unni Mukundan. Siddique, Jagadish, Yukti Thareja

Directed by: Haneef Adeni

Where to watch: SonyLIV

Marco is a gripping neo-noir action thriller that centers on family conflict as its primary theme. The story unfolds around the main character, who embarks on a mission of vengeance following the murder of his stepbrother. Chandru Selvaraj operated the camera for the film, while Shameer Muhammed handled the editing process.

4. Choo Mantar

Cast: Sharan, Aditi Prabhudeva, Chikkanna, Meghana Gaonkar

Directed by: Navneeth

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video (Expected)

A Different Take – “Choo Mantar”

In simpler terms, “Choo Mantar” is a Kannada movie that blends horror and comedy, featuring Sharan as the main character. This production was directed by Navneeth and hit the screens in January of this year. It has received both critical and audience appreciation. The story follows Gowtham, a professional in the field of paranormal activities, along with his group, who embark on a quest to unearth a treasure concealed beneath a spooky mansion. Additionally, there are aspects involving exorcism within the film’s plot.

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2025-02-13 20:38