'Saindhav', starring Venkatesh in the lead, was released for Sankranthi. The film is now heading to Amazon Prime Video. The action thriller, directed by Sailesh Kolanu, will stream on the giant from February 3.
Produced by Venkat Boyanapalli of Niharika Entertainment, 'Saindhav' also featured Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Shraddha Srinath and others. The film was a box-office disaster, fetching a share of Rs 8 Cr while the theatrical rights were valued at Rs 25 Cr.
What is the film about? SaiKo aka Saindhav Koneru (Venkatesh) works with the Coast Guard in a fictional coastal town named Chandraprastha. A widower, he is distraught when his little daughter Gayathri (Baby Sara) is diagnosed with a genetic disease, to cure which an injection worth Rs 17 Cr has to be administered. In an attempt to procure the most expensive injection in the world, SaiKo joins hands with Michael (Jisshu Sengupta), a local ganglord waiting to destroy the empire of Vishwamitra (Mukesh Rishi) and Vikas Malik (Nawazuddin Siddiqui), his arch enemies. But this path is fraught with life-threatening situations. Can SaiKo save himself, his daughter and his love interest (Shraddha Srinath)?