Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie (2024) – Release Date, Cast, Story, Trailer, Poster, Budget, Collection, Review

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Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie Details
Original Title | సరిపోధా శనివారం |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Genre | Action, Thriller |
Release date | 29 August 2024 |
Running time | 2hr 46min |
Certificate | U/A |
Cast | Nani, S. J. Suryah, Priyanka Arul Mohan |
Directed by | Vivek Atherya |
Written by | Vivek Atherya |
Produced by | D. V. V. Danayya |
Cinematography by | Murali G. |
Edited by | Karthika Srinivas |
Music by | Jakes Bejoy |
Production Company | DVV Entertainment |
Distributor | Sri Venkateswara Creations |
About Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram is a Telugu vigilante action drama film written & directed by Vivek Athreya and produced by D. V. V. Danayya under DVV Entertainment.
It stars Nani, S. J. Suryah, and Priyanka Mohan, alongside Abhirami Gopikumar, Aditi Balan, P. Sai Kumar, Subhalekha Sudhakar, Murali Sharma, and Ajay Ghosh.
In late May 2023, Vivek Athreya and Nani were reported to be collaborating after Ante Sundaraniki, which marks Nani’s 31st film in a leading role. On 21 October, the project was officially announced by DVV Entertainment, tentatively titled Nani31.
The title, Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, was revealed on 23 October 2023. A muhurtam pooja ceremony was held on 24 October 2023 in Hyderabad with the film’s cast and crew.
Principal photography commenced in November 2023 in Hyderabad. The first schedule was wrapped up later that same month. The second schedule commenced in late December 2023.
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its performances (especially Nani and Suryah), music, action sequences, and screenplay, but criticised the runtime.
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Cast & Characters
- Nani as Surya “Chinnu”, an NLIC agent
- Ruthvik Varma as young Surya
- S. J. Suryah as CI R. Dayanand “Daya”
- Priyanka Mohan as PC Charulatha “Charu”/Kalyani “Kallu”[5]
- Abhirami Gopikumar as Chayadevi, Surya and Bhadra’s mother
- Aditi Balan as Bhadra, Surya’s elder sister
- P. Sai Kumar as Sankaram, Surya and Bhadra’s father
- Murali Sharma as Koormanand, Daya’s brother
- Ajay as Govardhan, Koormanand’s right-hand man
- Jhansi as Vasudha, a therapist
- Supreeth as Kaali, Narayana Prabha’s son
- Ajay Ghosh as Narayana Prabha
- Subhalekha Sudhakar as HC Kamalakar N.
- Harsha Vardhan as SI Sudhakar
- Ali as Surya’s boss
- Mime Madhu as a villager
- Sivaji Raja as a villager
- Satya Prakash as Seethayya, Chayadevi’s brother and Kallu’s father
- Anitha Chowdary as Prabhavati, Kallu’s mother
- Vishnu Oi as Surya’s friend
- Jeevan Kumar as Koormanand’s assistant
- Vamsi Chaganti as Santhosh, Bhadra’s husband and Surya’s brother-in-law
- Vadlamani Srinivas as Santhosh’s father
- Harsh Roshan as Faazil
- Aruna Bhikshu as a car driver
- Vinay Mahadev as Narayana Prabha’s henchmen
- Prudhvi Raj Palaparthi
- Kaikala Satyanarayana as Koormanand and Dayanand’s late father (photo presence)
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Storyline
Surya, who fights against injustice on Saturday, locks horns with corrupt Inspector R. Dayanand, who brutally attacks innocent people for petty reasons.
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie Release Date
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram was released on 29 August 2024 in Telugu along with its dubbed versions also titled as Surya’s Saturday in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. The film is scheduled to release in Japan on 14th February 2025.
The post-theatrical digital streaming rights for the film were acquired by Netflix for ₹45 crore, while the satellite rights were secured by Zee Telugu. The film premiered on Netflix on 26 September 2024.
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Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie Budget
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram is made on an estimated budget ranging between ₹55 crore to ₹80 crore, inclusive of all production and promotional costs. The film is produced by D. V. V. Danayya under the banner of DVV Entertainment.
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Movie Box Office Collection
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram earned over ₹6 crore in India and ₹19.75 crore worldwide on its opening day. By the end of its theatrical run, the film’s global box office collection was estimated to be between ₹94.80 crore and ₹100 crore.
Opening Day | ₹19.75 crore |
Worldwide Collection | ₹100 crore |