When and Where to Catch Nayanthara's 'Annapoorani' OTT Release: All You Need to Know

Annapoorani, a tantalizing drama starring Nayanthara, premiered in theaters last Friday, December 1st.

Directed by Nilesh Krishnaa, this film also signified her 75th venture in the realm of cinema.She plays the role of a Tamil Brahmin girl aspiring to become a leading corporate chef.

Following its cinema release, Annapoorani, co-produced by Zee Studios, is set to be exclusively accessible on ZEE5, as the platform has already secured the OTT rights, according to OTTplay. However, there hasn't been an official announcement made yet.

Nayanthara, recognized as the 'lady superstar,' recently entered Bollywood with the film Jawan alongside Shah Rukh Khan. With a career spanning over two decades filled with exceptional performances, she's reportedly one of India's highest-paid actors. Nayanthara is celebrated for her impactful roles in movies centered around women, such as Anaamika (2014), Maya (2015), Kolamavu Kokila (2018), Airaa (2019), and Netrikann (2022). Annapoorani joins the roster of compelling characters she's portrayed.

Annapoorani is expected to have a one-month run in theaters before its OTT release, possibly around January 1, 2024.

The movie premiered theatrically in Tamil Nadu and a few South Indian states, garnering mixed reviews.

Fans of Nayanthara also voiced disappointment regarding the film's limited promotion. Additionally, it faced competition from Animal, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal's Sam Bahadur.

According to Sacnilk, Annapoorani made just Rs. 1.55 crore in its initial two days at the domestic box office.

About Annapoorani
Set in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, the story follows Annapoorani (Nayanthara), a budding culinary talent in a conservative Iyengar household.

Against her priest father's strong adherence to vegetarianism, she ambitiously pursues expertise in non-vegetarian cooking.

Confronting obstacles, she clandestinely joins a culinary school, going against her family's convictions.

Her journey progresses as she engages in a culinary contest, culminating in the fulfillment of her ambition to become a corporate chef.

The cast, crew of 'Annapoorani'
This movie marks Nayanthara and Jai Sampath's reunion after their last appearance together in Atlee's Raja Rani (2013).

Their on-screen chemistry was a hit, and fans eagerly anticipated their reunion in this heartfelt drama.

The impressive cast also features Sathyaraj, Renuka, Achyuth Kumar, Kumari Sachu, KS Ravikumar, Redin Kingsley, Karthik Kumar, and Suresh Chakkaravarthy.

Thaman S composed the music for the film, while Sathyan Sooryan and Praveen Anthony handled the cinematography and editing, respectively.


(With AI Inputs)

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