Tovino Thomas’s political action drama, Narivetta, released in Malayalam on May 23, 2025, and has received encouraging reviews from both critics and audiences. Directed by Anuraj Manohar and written by Abin Joseph, the film is based on the 2003 Muthanga tribal protest, one of the most intense and controversial chapters in Kerala’s recent history.
Originally, Narivetta was also scheduled to release in Telugu on the same day, May 23, 2025, under the title Narivetta – Thodelu Veta, distributed by Mythri Movie Distribution LLP. However, the Telugu version was unexpectedly delayed, leaving fans confused and disappointed.
Now, the makers have officially announced a new release date for the Telugu version: May 30, 2025, The Telugu trailer, released just yesterday, has already generated strong buzz, especially for the film’s gripping pre-climax sequence and Tovino’s impactful performance. With expectations now building up again, all eyes are on how Telugu audiences will respond to this political drama.