Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya’s Epic - First Semester is heading to OTT. The romantic drama will begin streaming on Netflix on October 9, just a few weeks after its theatrical release. The film will be available in Telugu along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi.
Directed by debutant Aditya Hasan, Epic follows Anand Deverakonda’s character as he moves to London for his studies. The story explores his experiences during his first semester, with love, ambition and the challenges of adapting to a new environment forming the core of the narrative. Vaishnavi Chaitanya plays Kadali, with the film marking the reunion of the Baby pair.
The film also features Shivaji, Vasuki, Srinivas Gavireddy and Kalyan Shankar in important roles. Hesham Abdul Wahab composed the music, while Azeem Mohammad handled the cinematography. The film was produced by Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya under Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas.
Epic - First Semester was released in theatres on September 11. With its youthful setting, overseas backdrop and the pairing of Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya, the film now gets an opportunity to reach a wider audience through its digital premiere.
Netflix will start streaming Epic - First Semester from October 9 across five languages, giving viewers who missed its theatrical run a chance to watch the film from home.