Gandhi Tatha Chettu out on OTT: The film is quite special as it has Sukumar's daughter, Sukriti Veni as the female lead. Mythri Movie Makers, the producers of Pushpa released the film.
Gandhi Tatha Chettu
Last Updated: 12.43 PM, Mar 24, 2025
Gandhi Tatha Chettu is a special film for multiple reasons. The hard hitting social drama Sukriti Veni Bandreddi, daughter of Pushpa director Sukumar, in the lead role. After receiving significant attention at various film festivals, Gandhi Tatha Chettu was finally released on January 24, 2025. Though critics praised the film for its storytelling and performances, it did not perform well at the box office.
Additionally, the makers struggled to secure an OTT deal for the film. However, two months after its theatrical release, ETV Win acquired the digital rights for a substantial price. The latest update is that Gandhi Tatha Chettu is now streaming on ETV Win and OTTplay Premium. Viewers who appreciate rustic village dramas should consider watching the film.
Gandhi Tatha Chettu is also significant as it has made Sukriti Veni Bandreddi a recognized name in Telugu cinema. Despite her young age, Sukriti delivered a performance that won over audiences and industry veterans alike. Notably, Allu Arjun was so impressed by her acting that he personally met Sukriti to congratulate her.
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The film’s story revolves around a small yet symbolic tree in the middle of a village. A corporate company plans to demolish it, but a determined young schoolgirl, played by Sukriti, opposes the decision and sparks a revolution. The film follows her emotional and tragic journey in fighting for her cause.
Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the same banner behind Pushpa, the film was released on a grand scale. Director Sukumar watched the film alongside audiences and expressed his amazement at his daughter's remarkable performance.
The OTT deal has helped the makers recover their investment, according to reports. Gandhi Tatha Chettu features music by Ree, with all the songs receiving a decent response. While the film has a slow pace and a somewhat predictable narrative, it is still worth watching for those who appreciate meaningful storytelling. Stream it now on ETV Win and OTTplay Premium, and stay tuned to see how much it continues to earn in the coming days.