Oscar Director Turns Actor For OTT: Will It Work?

Sony Liv is set to offer unique content with its upcoming Marathi show, Manvat Murders, premiering next month. The trailer, released today, promises a chilling experience with a plot involving a kidnapped and murdered child, leading to a police investigation headed by Ramakant Kulkarni.

The show features Oscar-nominated director Ashutosh Gowariker alongside other talents like Sonali Kulkarni and Sai Tamhankar. The trailer suggests a blend of suspense and ritualistic elements rooted in blind faith.

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While such shows often captivate audiences, the repetition of similar themes could pose a risk. If the screenplay fails to engage, viewers might lose interest. Past examples, like Amazon Prime Video’s Adhura, highlight how high expectations can lead to disappointment.

Manvat Murders is set to premiere on October 4, 2024.

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