Naga
Chaitanya
is
making
his
remarkable
OTT
debut
with
writer-director
Vikram
K.
Kumar's
web
series
titled
Dhootha.
The
trailer
of
this
murder
investigation
series
was
unveiled
on
November
23,
marking
the
suave
actor's
37th
birthday.
Dhootha
stars
an
ensemble
cast
including
Prachi
Desai,
Parvathy
Thiruvothu,
and
Priya
Bhavani
Shankar
among
others
playing
pivotal
characters.
The
web
series
is
funded
by
Sharath
Marrar
and
Naga
Chaitanya
will
be
seen
playing
the
role
of
a
journalist
for
the
first
time
in
his
career.
Speaking
about
Dhootha,
which
translates
to
'Messenger'
in
English,
director
Vikram
K.
Kumar
said,
"It
is
a
fast-paced
suspense
thriller
with
supernatural
elements
and
unpredictability.
It
is
going
to
be
an
edge-of-the-seat
thriller."
Naga
Chaitanya
was
thrilled
about
Dhootha
and
his
unique
characterization,
in
addition
to
the
fact
that
he
stepped
into
the
OTT
platform.
He
shared,
"The
story,
Vikram,
and
the
team
are
the
reason
behind
my
decision
to
work
on
this
character
and
take
up
this
project.
It
has
been
an
experience
I
will
cherish.
I
am
happy
to
make
my
OTT
debut
with
Dhootha
and
I
have
come
out
of
my
comfort
zone
for
playing
Sagar.
It
is
new
for
me
and
I
think
my
fans
will
like
it.
"
Dhootha
will
start
streaming
on
Amazon
Prime
Video
from
December
1
in
Telugu,
Kannada,
Hindi,
Malayalam,
and
Tamil.
Dhootha
Premise
Sagar,
an
investigative
journalist
learns
that
illustrations
in
the
newspaper
are
just
a
turnout
of
real-life
incidents
that
are
going
to
happen
in
the
future.
As
he
delves
deeper,
he
finds
himself
as
the
suspect
in
a
murder
case.
Naga
Chaitanya
will
also
be
seen
playing
'Thandel
Raju'
a
fisherman,
in
his
upcoming
film
titled
Thandel,
under
the
direction
of
Karthikeya
2
director
Chandoo
Mondeti.
The
makers
released
the
first
look
and
official
title
poster
on
November
22,
to
celebrate
the
actor's
birthday.
Expectations
are
high
for
this
film
based
on
a
real-life
incident.
Check
out
the
trailer
below.
https://youtu.be/-ITBFd_K5_M?si=qthMI2nuByxLSde_