Next Week OTT Releases: The Telugu movie Kagitham Padavalu is set to make its digital premiere on Sun NXT on Friday, 16 October 2026. Inspired by a true story, the film features Vardhan Gurrala and Krishna Priya in the lead roles. Written and directed by MGR Thukaram, the movie will be available exclusively on Sun NXT.
The upcoming release adds another Telugu title to the platform’s October streaming schedule. Viewers looking for new Telugu movies on OTT can watch Kagitham Padavalu from 16 October.
Kagitham Padavalu OTT Release Date and Streaming Platform
Sun NXT has confirmed that Kagitham Padavalu will begin streaming on 16 October 2026. The film is presented as a gripping story based on real-life events, although specific details about the incidents that inspired the narrative have not been disclosed.
The movie stars Vardhan Gurrala as the male lead and Krishna Priya as the female lead. Prem Sagar Rajulapati and Sammeta Gandhi are also part of the cast.
MGR Thukaram has handled both the writing and direction, while AIS. Nowfal Raja has composed the music.
Kagitham Padavalu Movie Cast and Crew
| Movie Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Movie Title | Kagitham Padavalu |
| Language | Telugu |
| Genre | Drama |
| OTT Platform | Sun NXT |
| OTT Release Date | Friday, 16 October 2026 |
| Streaming Availability | Exclusive to Sun NXT |
| Lead Actor | Vardhan Gurrala |
| Lead Actress | Krishna Priya |
| Supporting Cast | Prem Sagar Rajulapati, Sammeta Gandhi |
| Writer and Director | MGR Thukaram |
| Producers | Keerthana Naresh, T. R. Prasad Reddy, Venkatrajula, Gayithramma Anjanappa |
| Music Director | AIS. Nowfal Raja |
| Cinematography | Rudrasai |
| Editor | Jeswin Prabhu |
| Costume Designer | Kiran |
| Executive Producer | M. Hima Bindhu |
| Lyricist | Rahman |
| Sound Effects | J. R. Ethiraj |
| Mixing and Mastering | A. M. Rahmtullah, Bhupathi |
| DI Studio | Infinity Media, Chennai |
| Colourist | M. Shanmuga Pandian |
| Choreographers | Ajay, Moin |
Kagitham Padavalu Movie Story and Cast
Kagitham Padavalu is described as a Telugu film inspired by a true story. Its central narrative draws from real-life experiences, forming the basis of the movie’s dramatic presentation.
While the filmmakers have highlighted the real-story connection, a detailed official synopsis has not been provided.
Vardhan Gurrala plays the main character, with Krishna Priya appearing as the female lead. The supporting cast includes Prem Sagar Rajulapati and Sammeta Gandhi.
The film brings together a technical team led by cinematographer Rudrasai, editor Jeswin Prabhu and music director AIS. Nowfal Raja.
With its confirmed OTT release, Kagitham Padavalu becomes one of the Telugu films arriving on Sun NXT during the third week of October 2026.
Next Week Releases – Adinasham Vellapokkam
Alongside Kagitham Padavalu, Sun NXT subscribers can look forward to other regional entertainment releases.
Adinasham Vellapokkam, a Malayalam comedy film directed by A. J. Varghese, is also scheduled for a digital release on 16 October 2026, but on Saina Play, not Sun NXT.
The film features Shine Tom Chacko, Baiju Santhosh, Manju Pillai, Babu Antony, John Vijay, Ashokan, Premkumar and Sreekanth Vettiyar.
Produced by Manoj Kumar K. P. under Suryabharathi Creations, the movie adds another Malayalam title to the week’s OTT release calendar.
Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam – Next on Sun NXT
Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam, the Malayalam investigative thriller written and directed by M. A. Nishad, will begin streaming on Sun NXT from Friday, 16 October 2026. Produced by K. V. Abdul Nazar under Benzy Productions, the film features Shine Tom Chacko, Vani Viswanath, Shivada, Swasika, Durga Krishna, Anumol and Samuthirakani in prominent roles. The mystery-driven thriller joins Sun NXT’s upcoming Malayalam OTT releases for October 2026.
Stay tuned to Kerala TV for upcoming Sun NXT releases, Telugu OTT premiere dates, Malayalam streaming updates and next week’s OTT release schedules.
