Swathi Muthyam(2022)
Telugu124 minsdirect-to-OTT
Swathi Muthyam (2022) is a 124-minute Telugu film directed by Lakshman K Krishna. Starring Varsha Bollamma, Vennela Kishore and Bellamkonda Ganesh. With a well-received audience rating of 7.0/10 and a strong reception verdict at the box office.
Director:Lakshman K Krishna
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Aha Video, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 5 October 2022
- Director
- Lakshman K Krishna
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Rating
- 7.0/10
Storyline
A government worker named Balamurali quickly agrees to marry Bhagyalakshmi through an arranged marriage. Their life together seems perfect until a secret from his past is revealed. It turns out he already has a child.
“A perfect match, until a secret from his past arrives.”
Film Details
7.0Rating
124Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date5 October 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsSwathiMuthyam · SwatiMuthyam · Swati Muthyam · స్వాతి ముత్యం
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
Varsha BollammaBhagyalakshmi \"Bhagi\"
→#2Vennela KishoreDr. Bucchi Babu
→#3Bellamkonda GaneshBalamurali \"Balu\"
→#4
#5P
Pragathi MahavadiActor
→SubbarajuActor
→#6Surekha VaniActor
→#7Goparaju RamanaActor
→#8
#9S
Suryaa Teja MusunuruCrew
→NareshActor
→#10D
Divya SripadaActor
→#11L
Lakshman K KrishnaDirector
→#12
S
Suryadevara Naga VamsiCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Swathi Muthyam
Trivia
- The film's title 'Swathi Muthyam' is a classic reference, sharing its name with a beloved 1986 Kamal Haasan film, which also dealt with a unique marital relationship.
- Director Lakshman K Krishna is also a cinematographer, and he handled the camera work for this movie himself.
- The film was shot extensively in and around the city of Visakhapatnam, capturing its coastal landscapes and urban settings.
- Actress Siri Hanmanth, who plays Bhagyalakshmi, is also a trained Bharatanatyam dancer, which influenced some of her graceful movements in the film.
- The movie's soundtrack was composed by Shekar Chandra, who is known for blending contemporary music with traditional Telugu folk elements.
- Despite being a 2022 release, the film's plot revolves around a traditional arranged marriage setup, a theme common in older Telugu family dramas.
- The conflict in the story is triggered by a revelation about the groom's past, a narrative device often used in Telugu cinema to explore themes of honesty and societal judgment.