Starring leading stars Nagarjuna, Karthi, Tamannah, Prakash Raj & Jayasudha, these critically acclaimed films are now available on the YuppTV platform
New Delhi, April 29, 2016: In a move to delight the Indian expat community, YuppTV, the world’s
largest Over-The-Top (OTT) provider for South Asian content, has announced the
digital premiere of two super-hit movies, Oopiri and Thozha. The movies, which
stars renowned actors such as Nagarjuna Akkineni, Karthi, Tamannah, Prakash Raj
and Jayasudha, will be made available for YuppTV users across the world, with
the exception of India.
The Indian Telugu-Tamil
comedy-drama film adaptation of the French film The Intouchables, Oopiri (Telugu) and Thozha (Tamil) are
directed by Vamsi Paidipally and chart
the life of a paraplegic billionaire Vikram Aditya, played by Nagarjuna, and his topsy-turvy relationship with
his caretaker Seenu, enacted by Karthi. The unique concept of the movies and
the performances has been appreciated by both critics and the viewers,
resulting in their superlative success.
Speaking on the announcement, Uday
Reddy, Founder and CEO, YuppTV, said, “We, at YuppTV, have always
endeavoured to provide highly curated, relevant and the latest entertainment
solutions to our viewers across the globe. Making these movies available
through YuppTV’s platform will allow our expat users to see their favourite
superstars in action, and underlines our commitment to enable access to the
latest super hits off the shelf.”
Prasad V. Potluri, Chairman of the PVP Group, added, “Being the largest OTT enabler for South Asian content in the
world, partnering with YuppTV for the digital premiere of our movies will allow
us to reach out a massive viewer base. Our Oopiri/Thozha is a movie celebrating
life and it showcases the relationship between a physically challenged
billionaire and a socially challenged slum dweller. We are confident that the
Telugu and Tamil speaking viewers around the globe will enjoy this movie.”
The movies can be accessed through the YuppTV website,
www.yupptv.com, or via its app on Smart TVs, Smart blu-ray players, streaming
media players, gaming consoles, smartphones and tablets.
About YuppTV
YuppTV is one of the world’s largest internet-based TV and On-demand
service provider for South Asian content, offering more than 200+ TV channels,
5000+ Movies and 100+ TV Shows in 12 languages. YuppTV has 25000 hours of
entertainment content catalogued in its library, while nearly 2500 hours of new
on-demand content is added to the YuppTV platform every day. YuppTV offers Live
TV and Catch-Up TV technology. YuppTV has its presence in more than 50
countries. It has recently launched Yupp Flix, a movie on demand streaming
service for Expat Market and YuppTV Bazaar an online marketplace for the
premium content curator. YuppTV is currently ranked #1 Internet Pay TV platform
for Indians living abroad and also the largest Internet TV platform from
premium content availability in India. YuppTV is the most downloaded Indian Smart
TV app and it also boasts of 8 million mobile downloads with 4.0 user rating.
