Narakasura is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Sebastian Noah Acosta Junior and starring Rakshit Atluri, Aparna Janardanan and Sangeerthana Vipin.
[1] The movie "Narakasura" is set in a village near the Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu border, where the protagonist, Shiva, works as a lorry driver in coffee and black peppercorn fields.
The movie explores themes of sacrifice, love, power, and a hidden romance amidst chaos and a transgender community's struggle.
All music is composed by AIS Nawaf RajaA critic from The Hans India wrote that "Sebastian Noah Acosta Junior initiated the narrative in an engaging manner, piquing interest by emphasizing the protagonist's disappearance".
[3] A critic from OTTplay rated the film two out of five stars and wrote that "Overall, Narakasura attempts to shed light on transgender equality, but loses steam due to unnecessary commercial elements.