Actor-director Joju George’s revenge thriller Pani released on OTT a day earlier than intially announced. Pani is currently streaming on this platform in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi
Malayalam star Joju George’s director debut Pani, a revenge thriller, is finally out of OTT. Though the movie was expected to release on Sony LIV on January 16, the streamer dropped the Malayalam film a day early – by the evening of January 15.
Pani is currently streaming on Sony LIV in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. The film marks the first Malayalam OTT release for the platform, which had previously released Fahadh Faasil, Jyothirmayi and Kunchacko Boban’s Bougainvillea in December. Pani is also available to stream on OTTplay Premium now.
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The movie is a revenge thriller that revolves around two young mechanics from Thrissur – essayed by Sagar Surya and Junaiz VP – who take on a task to kill a man, to make a name for themselves in the world of crime. After their first mission, they butt heads with Giri, whose family rules the city through their gang. After he leaves them humiliated, the young duo take it personally and get back at his family. How will Giri seek his vengeance against the fearless youngsters and at what cost?
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The movie is a violent revenge thriller, which progresses at a good pace – enough to keep the audience engaged in OTTs too. Joju George brings intensity to his portrayal of Giri, which is matched by terrific performances by Sagar and Junaiz.
Supporting cast of the film include Abhinaya, Bobby Kurian, Chandini Sreedharan and Sujith Sankar – all of whom do justice to their roles in this film that serve as a never-ending cat and mouse game between criminals. The film’s cinematography, action and background music are also highlights.
The movie did decently well at the box office, raking in a figure close to Rs 33 Cr as per industry trackers Sacnilk.
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