Cheekatilo OTT Release: Where To Watch Sobhita Dhulipala's Telugu Film Comeback After 8 Year Hiatus - Streaming Date, Platform

Sobhita Dhulipala is all set to be seen in the film Cheekatilo, which marks her return to Telugu cinema after the 2018 film Goodachari. Apart from Sobhita Dhulipala, the film stars Viswadev Rachakonda

in a lead role. Directed by Sharan Kopishetty, Cheekatilo is said to be a crime thriller.

Cheekatilo OTT Release Date and Streaming Platform

Cheekatilo is set to premiere on January 23 on Prime Video in India and will be available across 240 countries and territories worldwide. Touted as a gritty crime suspense drama, the film aims to tap into the growing audience for intense, thrilling storytelling. The makers promise an edge-of-the-seat experience that blends psychological tension with legal drama, as Sandhya uncovers the hidden patterns of a predator operating in the city. Producer Suresh Babu said, “Cheekatilo is a layered, emotional suspense drama. What’s close to my heart is how it explores the courage to confront darkness and speak the truth. With its haunting storyline and powerful performances, Cheekatilo promises an unforgettable and gripping journey—something we need more of in society today.”

Cheekatilo OTT Release: Story

Set against the backdrop of the bustling city of Hyderabad, Cheekatilo features Sobhita Dhulipala as Sandhya, a true-crime podcaster who embarks on a relentless pursuit of justice after her intern’s mysterious death unravels a chilling trail of brutal crimes. According to the makers, what sets Cheekatilo apart is its blend of cultural authenticity and modern storytelling techniques, such as podcasts, which play a key role in the narrative. The film’s universal themes of resilience and sisterhood are expected to extend its appeal beyond the Telugu-speaking diaspora and connect with audiences across India and globally.

Cheekatilo Cast

The film also stars Chaitanya Visalakshmi, Esha Chawla, Jhansi, Aamani, and Vadlamani Srinivas in pivotal roles.On the work front, Sobhita was last seen in Love, Sitara. Released in 2024, the Hindi-language drama film was directed by Vandana Kataria.