Jetty OTT release date: When and where to watch Maanyam Krishna, Nandita Swetha’s rural drama

Several small/medium budget films, despite having a grand theatrical release, are struggling to find takers on OTT in the recent months. They need to wait for a long time to reach audiences digitally and get their due. One such rural drama with noble intent, Jetty, released in theatres last year in November. Maanyam Krishna, Nandita Swetha played the lead roles in the rural drama based on the lives of fishermen.

Nearly a year after its theatrical release, Jetty is gearing up for its global digital premiere. Leading Telugu/Tamil OTT platform aha has acquired the post-theatrical streaming rights of the rural drama. The streamer announced the premiere date of the film earlier this week. Jetty is all set to entertain audiences on November 17. The digital platform released the trailer of the film via their Youtube channel on Tuesday.

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The film is written and directed by Subrahmanyam Pitchuka a.k.a Subbu and is directed by Venu Madhav K under Vardhin Productions. Sivaji Raja, Aadukalam Kishore, Mime Gopi and others played crucial roles too. Pandaraju Venkata Ramarao, Subramanyam Gandhi and Yasoda presented the rural drama. Karthik Kodakandla scored the music for Jetty while Lahari Music- T Series bagged the audio rights.

The story unfolds in Kataripalem, a village in Andhra Pradesh where Katari Jalayya, a.k.a MS Chowdary, stands tall for local fishermen, confronting their exploitation from middlemen. Besides challenges posted by natural disasters, they face a new problem with the reliance on a jetty to safeguard their boats. How do Jalayya’s daughter Meenakshi and her partner Sriram, ensure justice to the fishermen?

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Veeramani cranked the camera for the film which had dialogues by Sasidhar. Upendra Reddy is the art director and Srienivas Thota is the editor. Devaraj Nune is the stunt director and Anesh is the dance choreographer. Jetty had a limited release in Kannada and Tamil apart from Telugu.

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