Kaalamega Karigindhi presents a poetic, nostalgic journey into first love, emphasising emotional depth over conventional storytelling.
Kaalamega Karigindhi, portraying a tale of youthful affection and reminiscence.
Photo Credit: YouTube/Aditya Music
Kaalamega Karigindhi is a Telugu-origin drama that goes deeper into the nostalgic vibe of the first love. The film is directed by Singara Mohan, starring Vinay Kumar in the lead. The story shows a man who goes back to his village in his 30s and recalls his memories of his very young age affection for Bindu. There is poetic storytelling, with innocence and emotional depth of early age love. The younger versions have been played by Aravind Mudigonda and Nomina Tara. This film is a bittersweet drama of love and emotions.
It was released on March 21, 2025, on the day when World Poetry Day is celebrated, a perfect fit for its theme. Now, it is finally set to be aired on the OTT platform Sun NXT in the Telugu language, its original version on May 9, 2025. Viewers who love love-related emotional content can enjoy it from their home now.
The official trailer provides a glimpse into Kaalamega Karigindhi's story with an introspective journey by going into the past, seeking the traces of early age love and emotions. The film deliberately abstains from the traditional narratives and focuses on the emotional relatability of the unspoken truth and feelings of the past. Its soothing trailer showcases the emphasis on the poetic dialogue with great visual storytelling. This sets a tone for a perfect reflective experience built by the makers.
Vinay Kumar, in the lead, plays the adult Phanindra, while Shravani Majjari plays Bindu in the movie. Young versions have been played by Aravind Mudigonda and Nomina Tara, respectively. Other members in the cast are Raju Kamoji and Aswadh Chilukuri, playing supporting roles. Singara Mohan is the writer and director, and it has been produced by Mare Siva Shankar.
Kaalamega Karigindhi has won the hearts of audiences with an IMDb rating of 9.4 out of 10. People praised its artistic approach with poetry and the depth of love. The fans are anticipating this well-scripted emotional drama of love crafted into the beads of poetry to watch on OTT.
Catch the latest from the Consumer Electronics Show on Gadgets 360, at our CES 2026 hub.