After
dominating the 2026 Sankranti box office, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is now streaming on a popular OTT platform, much to the delight of fans. Starring Chiranjeevi, Nayanthara, Venkatesh, and Catherine Tresa, the action-comedy marks Chiranjeevi’s first release in three years. Directed by Anil Ravipudi, the film combines family emotions, humor bringing back the vintage style of Chiranjeevi. Having crossed Rs 300 crore worldwide, the entertainer is now reaching a wider audience through its multilingual digital premiere - streaming in seven Indian languages.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu OTT Release: Chiranjeevi, Anil Ravipudi Film Is Streaming In Seven Languages
After a sensational theatrical run Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is streaming on ZEE5 from February 11 in seven Indian languages — Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, and Bengali. The multilingual digital release ensures a wider reach.
Starring Chiranjeevi alongside Nayanthara, Venkatesh, and Catherine Tresa, the film marks Megastar’s first release in three years. With Chiranjeevi’s enduring screen legacy and Nayanthara’s wide appeal across the country, the film found strong mark with audiences during its theatrical run.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu: Story And Cast
True to its title, the story revolves around officer Shankara Vara Prasad (Chiranjeevi), whose marriage with Sasirekha (Nayanthara) falls apart due to misunderstandings and ego clashes. Following their separation, the story traces Vara Prasad’s emotional journey to reconnect with his estranged wife and rebuild his broken family. Packed with humor, action, and heartfelt moments, the film strikes a fine balance between commercial elements and strong family sentiment. The supporting cast strengthens the narrative, with Venkatesh playing Venky Gowda and Catherine Tresa appearing as Jwaala. Zarina Wahab, Harsha Vardhan, Abhinav Gomatam, Sachin Khedekar, and Sharat Saxena also deliver impactful performances.
Apart from the performances, Nayanthara’s costumes have received appreciation. Her styling has been handled by her long-time collaborator, Anu Vardhan, wife of filmmaker
Vishnu Vardhan, known for directing films such as Billa, Shershaah, and Sarvam.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Success Meet
At the film’s success meet, director Anil Ravipudi expressed heartfelt gratitude to Chiranjeevi, Nayanthara, and Venkatesh. He said Chiranjeevi’s approval felt like receiving a father’s blessing and described the Megastar’s surprise gift as one of the sweetest moments of his life. Ravipudi also shared his hope of collaborating with Chiranjeevi again in the future. Chiranjeevi, in turn, thanked Telugu audiences for their overwhelming support and credited Anil Ravipudi for the film’s massive success. He compared the director’s working style to that of legendary filmmaker K Raghavendra Rao and praised his confidence in handling large-scale projects.
With its blockbuster theatrical run and wide OTT release in seven languages, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is sure to appeal to audience who prefer to watch films online.