Telugu movie 2025

Popular Telugu actor Rana Daggubati, known for his role in Baahubali, is backing an upcoming Telugu movie titled Kothapallilo Okappudu. The film is directed and produced by Praveena Paruchuri, who earlier gained critical acclaim for producing C/o Kancharapalem.

Kothapallilo Okappudu is set for a theatrical release on July 18, 2025 (Friday). Ahead of its release, the film has locked its digital partner – Aha has acquired the OTT streaming rights. The movie will be available for streaming on the Aha Telugu OTT platform after its theatrical run.

This rural comedy-drama stars newcomers Manoj Chandra, Monika T, and Usha Bonela in lead roles. Actor Ravindra Vijay and veteran Banerjee also play crucial roles in the film.

Kothapallilo Okappudu features music composed by Mani Sharma, while the background score is provided by Varun Unni. The film is produced under the Paruchuri Vijaya Praveena Arts banner by Gopalakrishna Paruchuri and Praveena Paruchuri, and is presented by Rana Daggubati under the Spirit Media banner.

Hari Hara Veera Mallu is gearing up for a grand worldwide release on July 24, 2025. Headlined by Pawan Kalyan and directed by Jyothi Krisna, the film features Nidhhi Agerwal as the female lead.

Today, an adorable behind the shoot (BTS) photo from the film’s set surfaced online, capturing a beautiful moment with director Jyothi Krisna, his father A.M. Rathnam, his wife Aishwarya, and their daughter Ahana. Sharing the picture on social media, Jyothi Krisna penned a heartfelt note:

“A picture I’ll hold close to my heart forever. Not just a professional memory, this was a moment of a lifetime…. To stand next to our Hon’ble Deputy CM of Andhra Pradesh Sri Pawan Kalyan garu, as the director of Hari Hara Veera Mallu… it still feels unreal. A man who gave me not just one but countless reasons to be proud to be inspired and to believe in the power of cinema and conviction.”

He continued saying, “And here’s the part that makes it even more memorable. My family was with me… and my daughter Ahana was right there too. Today is her first birthday. And what a memory to have from that day. Some photos become stories. This one became a blessing for me. Grateful for moments like these…”

The heartwarming picture, filled with smiles and joy, quickly gained attention, with fans flooding the post with love and warm wishes.

A picture I’ll hold close to my heart forever 🤍

Not just a professional memory this was a moment of a lifetime….

To stand next to our Hon’ble Deputy CM of Andhra Pradesh Sri @PawanKalyan garu, as the director of #HariHaraVeeraMallu… it still feels unreal.

A man who gave me… pic.twitter.com/t8N1VINMs7

— jyothi krisna (@amjothikrishna) July 10, 2025

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One picture, countless emotions: Jyothi Krisna and family with Pawan Kalyan on HHVM set