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Nagabandham Strikes Gold: Non-Theatrical Rights Fetch Record Deals

Nagabandham, starring Virat Karrna and directed by Abhishek Nama, secures major OTT and satellite rights ahead of its July 3 release, drawing industry-wide attention.

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Dumtika Editorial

June 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Nagabandham Strikes Gold: Non-Theatrical Rights Fetch Record Deals

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Nagabandham Bags Massive Rights Deals Ahead of Release

Virat Karrna’s highly anticipated Tollywood film, Nagabandham, has made headlines by securing lucrative non-theatrical and theatrical rights deals even before its release. This achievement stands out especially in a climate where even big-budget projects are struggling to lock in OTT and satellite partnerships.

Director Abhishek Nama, who has been building a reputation for his ambitious storytelling, reportedly showcased the film’s final cut to leading entertainment platforms. Impressed by the film’s scale and quality, major players quickly came on board. Amazon Prime Video has grabbed the post-theatrical streaming rights, while Star Maa secured the Telugu satellite rights. Additionally, Zee TV acquired satellite rights for the Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam versions, with Zee Studios set to present the film to North Indian and overseas audiences.

The buzz surrounding these deals is particularly remarkable given that Virat Karrna is only on his second film. Industry observers note that the strong interest underscores the film's content-driven appeal and the grand vision of Abhishek Nama, which has been evident in the promotional material released so far. Producers have also invested heavily in high-end VFX to heighten the cinematic experience.

With a grand release slated for July 3, fans are eagerly waiting to see if Nagabandham’s pre-release momentum translates to box office magic.