The Telugu-language action comedy Waltair Veerayya, which was released in January 2023, and received a mixed response from the audience, will soon be released online. Makers of the film have announced the date and the platform where the film will be stream
Waltair Veerayya: OTT Release Details – When and Where to Watch it Online
A few days back, media buzz reported that the film would stream on February 10, 2023. However, no clarity was offered by the team or the OTT platform.
Official information shared on February 7, 2023, revealed that fans can watch Waltair Veeraya on Netflix on February 27, 2023. Sharing the details, Netflix India South’s tweet read, “In front, there is Mega Force festival! Waltair Veerayya is coming to Netflix on 27th Feb, and we can’t keep calm.” The movie is now streaming on Netflix.
Andharu konchem face turning icchukondi. Waltair Veerayya, now streaming on Netflix.#WaltairVeerayyaOnNetflix pic.twitter.com/QXSUFOVOvB
— Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) February 27, 2023
Waltair Veerayya: Cast and Crew
Directed by Bobby Kolli and produced by Naveen Yerneni and Y. Ravi Shankar under Mythri Movie Makers’ banner, Waltair Veerayya stars superstar Chiranjeevi in the lead role and titular character. Besides him, renowned actors like Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Catherine Tresa, and others are also a part of the film.
Waltair Veerayya has been co-written by Bobby Kolli, Kona Venkat, and K. Chakravarthy Reddy. The cinematography for the film has been given by Arthur A. Wilson, and the editing has been done by Niranjan Devaramane. Devi Sri Prasad has composed the music for the film.
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Waltair Veerayya: Trailer and Premise
The premise of the film revolves around Waltair Veerayya, a notorious fisherman-cum-smuggler who is in need of money for a legal matter and is approached Seethapathi, who seeks his help to extradite a notorious drug lord from Malaysia. He has escaped from RAW’s custody and killed several police officers. While Seethapathi had Caesor’s custody, he gets suspended from the service due to some reason, and upon helping, he would offer the money Veerayya needed for the case. What follows are events where Veerayya has to make a strong plan.
The official premise as shared on IMDb, describes the plot as, “The story between a fisherman and his friend, egoistic ACP Vikram Sagar IPS, who stops Veerayya from smuggling goods.”
Waltair Veerayya: Box Office Report
Waltair Veerayya was released as a Sankranti special on January 13, 2023. The film received a mediocre response from the critics. However, fans showered immense love to their favourite superstar and other associated actors. Made at a budget of approximately Rs. 140 crores, the film collected over Rs. 230 crores at the box office. Media reports reveal that the makers had well-ahead planned to release the Hindi dubbed version of the film along with the main release. Global theatrical rights of Waltair Veerayya were sold for Rs. 88 crores, whereas the satellite and digital rights were given to Gemini TV and Netflix, the amount of which is undisclosed.
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Waltair Veerayya: IMDb Rating
As of February 7, 2023, fans on IMDb have given Waltair Veerayya a rating of 7/10.