The film “Voice of Sathyanathan” was written and directed in 2023 by Raffi. Dileep plays the title role in this film, along with Veena Nanakumar, Jagapathibabu, Siddique and Vijayaraghavan. The film was released on July 28th, 2023. After a successful run in the theaters, it will be available to stream on Manorama Max from September 21st, 2023.
OTT Platform Release Date
Manorama Max is a prominent regional OTT platform that caters to Malayalam-speaking audiences. The movie started streaming on September 21, 20,23. Viewers who missed the film in theaters can now enjoy it at home.
Cast and crew
- Dileep is Sathyanathan
- Joju George is Balan
- Veena Nandakumar as Anjali
- Jagapathi as Raghavan
- Siddique as Commissioner
- Vijayaraghavan as Minister
- Anupam Kher, President of India
Johny Antony in the lead role, with Ramesh Pisharody and Makarand Dehpande as supporting actors.
Director & Writer: RaffiProducers: N.M. Badusha, Shinoy Mathew, Dileep, Rajan Chirayil
Ankit Menon, Composer
Cinematographers : Jithin Stanley, Swaroop Phillip
Editor: Shameer Muhammed
Production Companies : Pen & Paper Creations (Pen & Paper Creations), Badushaa Cinemas (Graand Production), and Badushaa Cinemas (Badushaa Cinemas).
Storyline
The Voice of Sathyanathan is a documentary that follows Sathyanathan’s life as he runs his furniture store. Sathyanathan is known for having a short temper and being impulsive. Sathyanathan escalates a trivial disagreement with his neighbor when Sathyanathan’s comments are misinterpreted by the police as a threat against India’s President. This misunderstanding leads him to a series comedic and exciting events, which include encounters with the law enforcement and unexpected journeys across different cities. The film combines humor and suspense to show Sathyanathan’s journey to clear up his name, as well as the chaos that follows.
Production and Filmmaking
Principal photography began in Kochi on October 15, 2021. The film was shot in Mumbai, Delhi Rajasthan and Hyderabad. The filming ended on September 21, 2020. Diverse locations enhanced the story and added authenticity.
Reception
Voice of Sathyanathan was met with mixed reviews upon its release in theaters. The film was praised for its attempt to combine comedy and thriller elements, but some critics pointed out plot inconsistencies. The film was a success in the theaters despite the criticisms.
Release OTT
Voice of Sathyanathan, after its success in the theaters, was released by Manorama Max (OTT) on September 21, 2023. The film’s unique mix of humor and suspense could be enjoyed by a larger audience from the comfort of home.
Voice of Sathyanathan is a unique film, combining elements of comedy with thrillers, and driven by Dileep’s captivating performance. Manorama Max allows viewers to watch this engaging story at their own convenience.