The movie is primarily available on Disney+ Hotstar in India. While the primary audio is English, the platform often provides Telugu subtitles .
What follows is a masterclass in problem-solving. Watney grows potatoes using Martian soil and his own feces, creates water by burning hydrazine, and retrofits a defunct rover to travel thousands of miles. Meanwhile, NASA—depicted with gripping realism—works desperately to bring him home.
During a manned mission to Mars, a violent dust storm forces the crew of Ares III to evacuate. Astronaut Mark Watney is struck by debris and presumed dead. Left behind, he wakes up alone on a desolate planet with limited supplies, no way to communicate with Earth, and enough food for only a few weeks.