It was a good thing that the Kannada film industry was treated to an enjoyable addition to the romantic comedy genre, with the release of Krishnam Pranaya Skhi. Produced by Srinivasa, this film is a break from his usual tense narratives, and offers viewers an engaging and fun story. Following a successful run in theaters it is now streaming via Sun NXT, bringing its appeal to a larger public.
OTT Platform and Release Date
After the release of its film in theaters on August 15th, 2024, the film Krishnam Pranaya Skhi became available to stream through Sun NXT starting November 29 2024. This option allowed viewers who couldn’t attend its screening to stream the film in at the comforts of their homes.
Cast and Characters
The film has a stellar cast of actors:
- Ganesh is Krishna the tycoon’s wealthy son.
- Malavika Nair as Pranaya, an orphan managing an orphanage.
- Sharanya Shetty in an important role.
- Sadhu Kokila as Kumar, providing comic relief.
- Rangayana Raghu as Bhumdevru.
- Shruthi, Sudharani, and Srinivasa Murthy playing important parts.
Director and Production
Krishnam Pranaya Sakhi is directed by Srinivasaraju known for his work on his Dandupalya series. The film shows his versatility, ranging from crime dramas to romantic comedy. The film is produced by Prashanth G. Rudrappa, who is the director of Trishul Entertainments.
Storyline
The story is based on Krishna who is a business tycoon’s son, who fears that his rich background could hinder his love life takes on the role as a valet. He is employed by Pranaya an orphan who manages an orphanage. As their relationship grows Krishna’s real identity is revealed, causing difficulties to gain the approval of Pranaya’s guardians. As the story progresses, Krishna attempts to convince Pranaya’s family members and demonstrate the authenticity of his affection.
Music and Technical Aspects
- Music composed by Arjun Janya The soundtrack of the film complements its comedic and romantic tones.
- Cinematography is handled by Venkat Rama Prasad. Capturing all the essentials of the film’s setting.
- Editing is managed by KM Prakash, who ensures the consistency of the narrative.
Reception
After its release Krishnam Pranaya Skhi was met with mixed to positive reviews. The film’s critics praised its emotional approach to a classic tale, and especially praised for Ganesh’s performance, as well as the music in the film. The film remained in cinemas for more than 100 days, showing its popularity with audiences.
For lovers of romantic comedies as well as those looking for a film with a positive vibe Krishnam Pranaya Skhi provides an enticing mix of comedy as well as love and emotional depth. The film’s release via Sun NXT ensures that this captivating story will continue to resonate and connect with viewers.