Thandel (2025)
Thandel is streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
The verdict
Ratings on Thandel stayed too thin to say where this Telugu film lands. At 152 minutes, it asks for a real chunk of your night. In the UAE you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 32m on it?
2h 32m of Telugu romance with action threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Skip if
- you find romantic plots hard to invest in
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
Fisherman Raju is deeply in love with Satya. However, at one point, she urges him to stop going to the sea and look for other jobs. Ignoring her plea, Raju ventures out and accidentally drifts into Pakistani waters, where he is arrested.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 32m — long |
| Genre | Romance / Action |
| Language | Telugu |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Chandoo Mondeti
Cast
Where to watch in the UAE
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 25 Sep 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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