Ram Charan to Showcase Rural Roots in Upcoming Film 'Peddi'

Ram Charan's new film 'Peddi' explores rural themes through the journey of a versatile athlete. The movie, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, features a multi-talented sportsman who faces formidable challenges. 'Peddi' includes music by A R Rahman and stars Janhvi Kapoor, among others, with a release set for June 4.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 28-05-2026 20:02 IST | Created: 28-05-2026 20:02 IST
Ram Charan to Showcase Rural Roots in Upcoming Film 'Peddi'
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Ram Charan has announced that his next film, 'Peddi,' delves deep into rural narratives through the life of a talented athlete. The movie is projected to strike a chord with audiences from all walks of life, as it highlights traditions and the profound connection to the soil.

In 'Peddi,' Charan portrays a gifted sportsman adept at cricket, wrestling, and sprinting—whose widespread acclaim attracts envy and challenges from a local landlord. The poignant story, helmed by Buchi Babu Sana, is expected to be both inspiring and uplifting, weaving together the essence of multiple sports in the Telugu-language drama.

Charan reflects on the universal responsibility of approaching every film project with earnest dedication, whether following a major success like 'RRR' or new ventures like 'Peddi.' The film reunites him with Sana, marking another creative collaboration between the two.

The film features a strong cast, including Janhvi Kapoor, and iconic musical contributions by A R Rahman. Scheduled for release across India on June 4, 'Peddi' is produced by Vriddhi Cinemas and IVY Entertainment, with further contributions from Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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