Raakaasa OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Sangeeth Shobhan's Telugu horror comedy online

Telugu horror-comedy Raakaasa, starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, is all set for its digital debut, after a successful theatrical run. The film, directed by Manasa Sharma, garnered positive audience response for its mix of spooky elements...

Streaming details of Raakaasa (Credit: Instagram)
The Telugu film Raakaasa, starring Sangeeth Shobhan and Nayan Sarika, hit theatres on April 3, 2026, and managed to grab attention with its mix of horror and comedy. Directed by Manasa Sharma, the film combines spooky elements with light-hearted moments, making it an engaging watch for a wide audience. Now, the movie is all set for digital release.

Streaming details of Raakaasa

After completing its theatrical run, the film is now gearing up for its digital debut. Raakaasa will begin streaming on Netflix from May 1, 2026. The movie has already been listed on the platform, increasing excitement among viewers who missed it in theatres or want to revisit it at home. There is also speculation that the film may be released in multiple languages, including Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam, although an official confirmation is still awaited.



During its time in cinemas, Raakaasa received a fairly positive response from audiences. Many viewers appreciated its entertaining combination of horror and humour, a genre that continues to attract family audiences. The film managed to strike a balance between eerie sequences and comic relief, which worked in its favour.

At the box office, the movie performed well, emerging as a profitable venture. Made on a budget of around Rs 15 crore, it reportedly collected close to Rs 27 crore, indicating strong audience interest. Its success on the big screen has now raised expectations for its performance on OTT.

More about Raakaasa

The story of Raakaasa revolves around an ancient Brahma Rakshasa and a mysterious village curse that demands sacrifice. The narrative unfolds with a mix of suspenseful and humorous moments, keeping viewers hooked throughout. This mix of fear and fun has been one of the film’s biggest strengths.

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The film is backed by producers Niharika Konidela and Umesh Kumar Bansal, while the music is composed by Anudeep Dev, whose background score adds to the film’s eerie yet entertaining tone. Alongside the lead actors, the supporting cast plays a key role in enhancing the film’s appeal.

Actors like Vennela Kishore, Brahmaji, Tanikella Bharani and Getup Srinu bring in strong comic timing and support the narrative with memorable performances. Their presence adds depth and humour, making the film enjoyable for a broader audience.

With its successful theatrical run and upcoming OTT release, Raakaasa is expected to reach an even wider audience in the coming days.
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