August 16, 1947 , produced by AR Murugadoss and starring Gautham Karthik in the lead has made its digital premiere both in India and overseas. The movie's OTT release date is May 5, 2023 [Friday] i.e. today and it can be streamed on both Amazon Prime Video and Tentkotta [outside India].

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A War Begins between a Villager Fighting for love😍 and a Ruthless British General💂‍♀️#August161947 Streaming Now on📽️ #Tentkotta @Gautham_Karthik | @VijayTVPUGAZH3@RSeanRoldan | #August161947onTentkotta pic.twitter.com/EmVr0hTUKk

— Tentkotta (@Tentkotta) May 5, 2023

A period drama set in colonial India, August 16 1947 revisits the atrocities committed by the British landlords against Indian workers. The movie directed by NS Ponkumar comes with a runtime of 142 minutes, and has Sean Roldan for music.