The popular crime thriller series ‘Constable Kanakam’ is moving from mobile screens to cinema halls.
After the success of its first two chapters on the ETV Win platform, the makers have announced that the third installment, titled Constable Kanakam: Khaal Ghat – Chapter 3, will be released directly in theaters.
Starring Varsha Bollamma as a determined 1990s-era constable investigating disappearances in the mysterious Adavi Gutta, the series has garnered a massive cult following for its raw, folk-inspired storytelling.
This theatrical transition is being viewed as a major experiment in cross-platform content strategy, testing whether digital “binge-watchers” will pay for a theatrical ticket for the next chapter.
The production, backed by Kovelamudi Satya Saibaba, is already underway, with the makers promising higher production values and a more expansive scale for the cinematic release.