Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya’s highly anticipated action-thriller film, “Custody,” is set to make its debut on the popular streaming platform Prime Video on June 9. The announcement was made by the streaming giant on Wednesday, creating a wave of excitement among fans. The film, written and directed by Prabhu, had a nationwide theatrical release in May and received positive feedback from audiences. Alongside Naga Chaitanya, the movie also features the talented actor Kriti Shetty in a prominent role.
In an official statement, Prime Video revealed that “Custody” will be available for streaming in its original Telugu language, as well as dubbed versions in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. This move highlights the platform’s commitment to catering to a diverse audience and expanding its reach across different regions.
“Custody” is a gripping action-thriller that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats with its intriguing storyline and adrenaline-pumping sequences. The film revolves around the theme of custody battles, exploring the intense emotions and conflicts that arise when two individuals fight for the custody of a child. With Naga Chaitanya’s stellar performance and Prabhu’s skilled direction, audiences can expect a high-octane cinematic experience.
Naga Chaitanya, the son of popular Telugu actor Akkineni Nagarjuna, has carved a niche for himself in the film industry with his versatile acting abilities. Known for his charismatic screen presence and ability to portray diverse roles, Naga Chaitanya has amassed a significant fan following. “Custody” presents him with an exciting opportunity to showcase his acting prowess once again in an action-packed avatar.
Joining Naga Chaitanya in the film is Kriti Shetty, who gained recognition and praise for her debut role in the critically acclaimed Telugu film “Uppena.” Her inclusion in “Custody” has generated anticipation among fans, eager to witness her on-screen chemistry with Naga Chaitanya.
Prime Video’s decision to acquire the streaming rights for “Custody” highlights the growing prominence of regional cinema on digital platforms. With the rise in popularity of OTT (Over-The-Top) platforms, regional films are gaining wider exposure, attracting viewers beyond their respective language demographics. The availability of dubbed versions in multiple languages allows viewers across India to enjoy the film and adds to the platform’s appeal as a one-stop destination for diverse content.
The streaming debut of “Custody” on Prime Video also signifies the increasing synergy between the film industry and digital platforms. Streaming platforms have emerged as a significant distribution channel for films, providing filmmakers with a wider audience and eliminating the constraints of traditional theatrical releases. This trend has opened new avenues for filmmakers to showcase their work and reach a global audience.
“Custody” joins the growing list of Telugu films that have premiered on Prime Video, further cementing the platform’s commitment to providing quality regional content. Telugu cinema, often referred to as Tollywood, is known for its diverse genres and talented pool of actors and filmmakers. By featuring these films on a prominent streaming platform, Telugu cinema gains broader recognition, both domestically and internationally.
As the release date of “Custody” draws near, fans of Naga Chaitanya and enthusiasts of Telugu cinema eagerly await the film’s arrival on Prime Video. The combination of Naga Chaitanya’s star power, Kriti Shetty’s rising popularity, and the gripping narrative of “Custody” is expected to make it a must-watch for action-thriller enthusiasts.
