Gujarati Film 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate' Set for OTT Release on SonyLIV
Overview of 'Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate'
The Gujarati film Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate emerged as an unexpected success, gaining traction through positive word of mouth since its theatrical release on October 10, 2025. Following this, a Hindi-dubbed version hit the screens on January 9, 2026. Now, both iterations are set to reach an even wider audience with their upcoming debut on OTT platforms. This record-breaking film will be available for streaming on SonyLIV starting March 6. The movie, which delves into themes of faith, surrender, and personal awakening, features performances by Reeva Rachh, Shruhad Goswami, and Karan Joshi. More details about the film's storyline and significant achievements are outlined below.
Premiere Details on SonyLIV
Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate to premiere on SonyLIV
The streaming platform has shared the release date along with an encouraging message about the film's spiritual essence. They stated, “When faith feels fragile and hope seems far away, sometimes all you need is a reminder that you’re never alone.” The trailer showcases the gripping tale of Laalo (played by Shruhad Goswami), a struggling rickshaw driver who finds himself trapped in a secluded farmhouse while trying to earn a living. With no escape route and unable to inform his family of his plight, Laalo's situation becomes increasingly desperate.
In a twist of fate, Laalo begins to experience divine visions of Lord Krishna, prompting him to confront his deepest fears regarding his current predicament and his young wife Tulsi (Reeva Rachh) and daughter whom he left behind. Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate also explores Laalo’s personal journey towards redemption and spiritual enlightenment, which has struck a chord with viewers.
Box Office Success
Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate box office
This Gujarati film demonstrated impressive week-on-week performance, making history as the first Gujarati film to surpass Rs 100 crore in earnings. It achieved this milestone in just 51 days, surpassing the previous record held by Chaal Jeevi Laiye (2019). Remarkably, during its fifth weekend, Laalo earned more than its total earnings from the first four weeks, a feat rarely seen in regional cinema.
Director's Vision
More about Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate
Director Ankit Sakhiya shared that Laalo was a deeply personal project for the entire team. Their goal was to create a film that depicted devotion without being preachy, portraying faith as a source of comfort, guidance, and healing. As the OTT release approaches, Ankit expressed, “We hoped the film would touch hearts, but the love we received in theatres was far beyond anything we had imagined.” The film has had a transformative impact on everyone involved. Produced by Manifest Films, Jay Vyas Productions, and Ajay Balavant Padariya, the film also features Mishty Kadecha, Anshu Joshi, Kinnal Nayak, Parul Rajyaguru, and Jaydeep Timaniya.