Streaming · Telugu film · 2025
Beauty
బ్యూటీ
Beauty release date: 19 September 2025 (theatres). Directed by J S S Vardhan; starring Ankith Koyya, Naresh and Nilakhi Patra.
- Film release
- 19 September 2025 · All 2025 films
- Director
- J S S Vardhan
- Music
- Vijai Bulganin
- Production
- Vanara Celluloid, Zee Studios, A Maruthi Team Product
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Language
- Telugu
OTT release
Streaming now on ZEE5; no start date is on file (the platform does not publish one).
Film release: 19 September 2025 · all September 2025 Telugu releases.
Tracker check recorded: 11 November 2026, 16:05 IST. This timestamp alone does not establish a fresh, direct platform check; see the source below.
Source: ZEE5 (platform listing), checked 26 September 2026. Only what the source states is shown.
Watch on ZEE5 — official listing
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Beauty (బ్యూటీ) is a 2025 Telugu romantic drama directed by J S S Vardhan, starring Ankith Koyya, Nilakhi Patra and Naresh. It balances a young romance with a father’s search for his missing daughter, opened in theatres on 19 September 2025, runs 139 minutes, and streams on ZEE5.
What the story is about
Alekhya, a college student, falls for Arjun, a pet trainer. When she suddenly disappears, her family starts searching for her, and her father Narayana is badly shaken. The film follows that search and what it reveals about faith, relationships and a father’s love.
Cast and characters
- Ankith Koyya as Arjun
- Nilakhi Patra as Alekhya
- Naresh as Narayana, Alekhya’s father
- Vasuki Anand as Janaki, Alekhya’s mother
- Nithin Prasanna as CI Imran
- Prasad Behara, Murali Goud, Nanda Gopal and Nagendra Medida
Crew and music
- Director: J S S Vardhan
- Music and background score: Vijai Bulganin
- Production: Vanara Celluloid and Zee Studios, presented as A Maruthi Team Product
Release and reception
Beauty was released on 19 September 2025. Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu felt the casting strengthened the film and praised Ankith Koyya and Nilakhi Patra. Shreya Varanasi of The Times of India gave it 3 out of 5, calling it “a watchable drama that balances youthful romance with parental love”. BH Harsh of Cinema Express gave it 2 out of 5, critical of the story and screenplay but appreciative of Ankith Koyya. No box-office figure is on record from a cited source.
Where to watch Beauty
Beauty streams on ZEE5, which bought the digital rights; it premiered there on 2 January 2026.
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Sources: the Wikipedia article on Beauty and the reviews it cites; our own cast, crew, release and OTT records.
Trailer from the official YouTube channel of Zee Music South, published 13 Sep 2025.
Cast
- Ankith Koyya
- Naresh
- Nilakhi Patra
Source record: Q136358515 on Wikidata. Dates are those on record and can change; this is not a studio announcement. Spotted an error? Send a correction.