Sembi, the 2022 Kollywood film released theatrically on December 30th 2022. The Tamil film has garnered positive reviews from critics. The titular character of Sembi is a ten-year-old who has done a great job in this movie. Sembi delivers a pertinent message that one should love thy neighbour as they love thyself. After its theatrical release, now a well-known OTT streamer has bagged its digital rights. Read along to know more details.
Sembi OTT Rights: Where to stream the film online
The streaming rights of the adventure drama film ‘Sembi’ are with Disney+ Hotstar. The OTT release date for the movie was February 3rd 2023, and it is now streaming. It is available in Tamil (original), Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada with English subtitles.
Sembi is here!#Sembi streaming now on #Disneyplushotstar #SembiOnHotstar @APIfilms @tridentartsoffl @AREntertainoffl @prabu_solomon #KovaiSarala @i_amak #ThambiRamaiah @nivaskprasanna @saregamasouth pic.twitter.com/v1yoPF51ka
— Disney+ Hotstar (@DisneyPlusHS) February 2, 2023
Sembi OTT Rights Confirmation and Official Trailer
The Official trailer of Sembi was posted on the YouTube channel Trident Arts in the first week of June 2022. It garnered more than 3.6M views. Saregama Tamil on YouTube shared its official trailer two just a month ago, and it has received 1.3M views. Confirming its streaming platform, Disney+ Hotstar on Twitter wrote, “A bus, 24 passengers and an emotional ride through stories. #Sembi coming soon in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. #SembiOnHotstar”. The movie has been hailed as an emotional thriller ride.
A bus, 24 passengers and an emotional ride through stories. #Sembi coming soon in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. #SembiOnHotstar@APIfilms @tridentartsoffl @AREntertainoffl @prabu_solomon #KovaiSarala @i_amak#ThambiRamaiah @nivaskprasanna @saregamasouth pic.twitter.com/5anhZhTb74
— Disney+ Hotstar (@DisneyPlusHS) January 24, 2023
Most of the filming of Sembi was done near Kodaikanal. It is music composer Nivas K. Prasanna’s first collaboration with Prabhu Solomon, the writer and director of the film.
Sembi Cast and Crew
Kovai Sarala, Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan, Thambi Ramaiah, Nanjil Sampath, Pala. Karuppiah, G. Gnanasambandam and Mullai Arasi star in Sembi. This Prabhu Solomon film is produced by R. Ravindran, Ajmal Khan and Reyaa, under the production banners Trident Arts and AR Entertainment. M. Jeevan is the cinematographer.
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Sembi Storyline
The storyline revolves around a bus called Anbu, a grandmother, and her granddaughter. Veerathayi (Kovai Sarala) and her ten-year-old granddaughter, Sembi, live in the hilly regions of Kodaikanal. Their life is peaceful until one day Sembi is sexually assaulted. Things go upside down when Veerathayi ends up killing a cop, harassing them to withdraw the case.
They board the bus Anbu and start their journey from Kodaikanal to Dindigul. As the story progresses, the 24 passengers on the bus, guided by a lawyer – a passenger on the bus (Ashwin Kumar Lakshmikanthan), help Veerathayi and her granddaughter to get justice.
IMDb Rating Of Sembi
On IMDb, Sembi has a rating of 8.8/10, voted by 333 IMDb users