The Telugu romantic drama Couple Friendly, starring Santosh Sobhan and former Miss India Manasa Varanasi, has officially made its way to the digital space. After a successful theatrical run that began on Valentine’s Day, the film premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 13, 2026. Directed by Ashwin Chandrasekhar, the movie emerged as a "sleeper hit," recovering its production costs within just 11 days and earning praise for its realistic portrayal of modern relationships. Rashmika Mandanna Breaks Silence on Viral Audio Clip Linked to Former Fiance Rakshit Shetty, Threatens Legal Action (View Posts).

‘Couple Friendly’ OTT Update

Digital streaming rights for the film were secured by Amazon Prime Video. As of March 13, the movie is available to stream in its original Telugu version, along with a Tamil dub.

Interestingly, the streaming platform initially released the language versions as separate titles rather than providing multiple audio tracks in a single file. For those who missed the theatrical experience, the digital release offers a chance to see why the film garnered a strong 7.0/10 IMDb rating and significant buzz on social media.

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‘Couple Friendly’ Cast

The film features Santosh Sobhan as Shiva, marking a much-needed commercial success for the actor after a string of experimental projects. Opposite him, Manasa Varanasi makes a striking impression in her role as Mithra, with critics highlighting her natural performance as a standout element of the movie.

The supporting cast includes a blend of veteran talent and popular comedians Rajeev Kanakala, Goparaju Ramana, and Yogi Babu roles that drive the emotional narrative.

‘Couple Friendly’ Production

Couple Friendly follows the journey of Shiva, an interior designer from Nellore, and Mithra, an IT aspirant from Chittoor. Both move to Chennai to pursue their careers but face the harsh realities of a metropolitan city.

The story tracks their chance encounter and subsequent decision to share a living space to manage expenses and parental pressure. Unlike typical rom-coms, the film focuses on the practicalities of a live-in relationship, career struggles, and the eventual emotional friction that arises when their professional lives take different paths.

‘Couple Friendly’ Production

The film was produced by Ajay Kumar Raju P under the UV Concepts banner, a subsidiary of the prestigious UV Creations. The production benefited significantly from a marketing boost by pan-India star Prabhas, who attended a special screening and shared his support on social media. Allu Arjun Should Also Work in Hollywood, Says Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Amid ‘AA22xA6’ Shooting.

Technically, the film is noted for its "soulful" soundtrack composed by Aditya Ravindran and the atmospheric cinematography of Dinesh Purushothaman, which captures the authentic vibe of Chennai. Despite its modest budget, the film's strong word-of-mouth helped it stand out in a competitive box office window.

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