Set in a rural village in Telangana,
Pottel follows the story of Gangadhar, an underprivileged man from a lower caste who is deeply committed to ensuring his daughter, Saraswati, receives a proper education. The village is ruled by a tyrannical Patel who uses a "sacred sheep" (Pottel) and superstitious rituals to maintain control and exploit the uneducated community. When the sacred sheep goes missing, Gangadhar and his family face brutal persecution, forcing them into a desperate struggle for survival and dignity. The film serves as a gritty drama-thriller that highlights the transformative power of education against the backdrop of oppressive caste politics and religious exploitation.
Pottel - official trailer
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