Cheekatilo will release on January 23 on Amazon Prime Video.
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Sobhita Dhulipala picks the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti to start promoting her Telugu film Cheekatilo, which will release on January 23 on Amazon Prime Video.
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Cheekatilo is a thriller, directed by Sharan Kopishetty.
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Set in Hyderabad's dark underbelly, Sobhita plays Sandhya, a criminology graduate and crime podcaster, who gets drawn into a dangerous chase of cat and mouse.
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This will be Sobhita's first release after her 2024 marriage to Naga Chaitanya.
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The film also stars Viswadev Rachakonda, Chaitanya Visalakshmi, Esha Chawla, Jhansi, Aamani, Vadlamani Srinivas.
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