"Lionsgate Play Premieres Telugu Crime Thriller ‘Dhakshina’ on February 21"

Varahi media.com online news, February 19th,2025: Lionsgate Play is all set to bring an edge-of-the-seat South Indian crime thriller with the world digital premiere of Dhakshina on February 21. Featuring Kabali fame Sai Dhanshika in the lead role, the film follows ACP Dhakshina’s relentless pursuit of a ruthless serial killer in Vizag.

Directed by Osho Tulasi Ram and produced by Ashok Shinde under Cult Concepts, the film blends high-intensity action with gripping emotional depth, delivering a thrilling experience for crime drama lovers.

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Set in a city plagued by brutal murders, Dhakshina takes viewers on a nail-biting journey as ACP Dhakshina and her team race against time to track down a psychopathic murderer targeting young women.

As the investigation deepens, shocking twists and hidden conspiracies emerge, keeping audiences hooked till the very end. Staying true to Lionsgate Play’s brand promise of ‘Thrilling, Fun & Exciting’ entertainment, the film is packed with suspense, intrigue, and dynamic storytelling.

Speaking about her character and the OTT premiere, Sai Dhanshika said, “Playing ACP Dhakshina has been an exhilarating experience. She’s fearless and unyielding, yet she has an emotional side that was both challenging and fulfilling to portray. After my role as a cop in Kaathadi (2018), this is my second time donning the uniform, and I hope audiences shower the same love on ACP Dhakshina.”

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She further added, “What drew me to Dhakshina was its gripping narrative and the evolution of my character. From a fierce police officer to an intense and rugged persona, her transformation is something audiences will connect with. The suspense, unexpected twists, and gripping action will make this a must-watch.”

The film features a stellar cast, including Rishav Basu, Sneha Singh, Hima Sailaja, Ankitha Muler, Magna Choudhary, Karuna, and Naveen, adding depth to the crime drama.

Adding to the excitement, Lionsgate Play will also feature several other thrilling Telugu titles, including Rewind (Sai Ronak & Amrutha Chowdary), Nene Na (Regina Cassandra & Akshara Gowda), Sabari (Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Mime Gopi & Ganesh Venkatraman), Viraaji (Varun Sandesh & Pramodhini), Satyabhama (Kajal Aggarwal, Naveen Chandra & Prakash Raj), and Atharva (Karthik Raju, Simran Choudhary & Arvind Krishna), alongside the latest Hollywood premieres.

Get ready for an intense crime thriller with Dhakshina, streaming exclusively on Lionsgate Play from February 21!