Actor-director Joju George’s much-anticipated revenge thriller Pani has made its OTT debut a day ahead of its scheduled release. The film is now streaming on Sony LIV in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. Initially announced to premiere on January 16, the platform surprised fans by dropping the movie on the evening of January 15.
This marks Pani as Sony LIV’s first Malayalam OTT release, following the success of Bougainvillea, which starred Fahadh Faasil, Jyothirmayi, and Kunchacko Boban. The film is also available on OTTplay Premium, offering a wider reach for fans across languages.
Why You Should Watch Pani on OTT
Pani tells the gripping tale of two young mechanics from Thrissur, portrayed by Sagar Surya and Junaiz VP, who aspire to make a name for themselves in the underworld. Their ambition leads them to accept a mission to assassinate a man, setting off a chain of events that pits them against Giri (played by Joju George), the leader of a powerful criminal family. After a humiliating encounter with Giri, the duo seeks revenge, sparking a dangerous feud. The story unfolds as Giri retaliates, raising the stakes in this violent and intense game of vengeance.
Joju George’s commanding performance as Giri is complemented by stellar portrayals from Sagar Surya and Junaiz VP. The supporting cast, including Abhinaya, Bobby Kurian, Chandini Sreedharan, and Sujith Sankar, adds depth to this action-packed narrative. The film’s cinematography, gripping action sequences, and atmospheric background score further elevate the viewing experience.
Box Office and Critical Reception
Pani performed well in theaters, grossing approximately ₹33 crore, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. With its engaging storyline and dynamic performances, the film has also garnered positive reviews from audiences and critics alike.
For fans of revenge thrillers and intense drama, Pani offers an edge-of-your-seat experience. Stream it now on Sony LIV and OTTplay Premium!
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