Ram Charan’s upcoming film Peddi is already setting new records months before its release. The rural sports drama, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has sealed a massive ₹105 crore OTT deal with Netflix, making headlines across the industry. What’s more, the movie also marks Janhvi Kapoor’s big debut in Telugu cinema alongside Ram Charan

First Look That Took the Internet by Storm
The teaser of Peddi, released on Ram Navami, showed Ram Charan in a never-seen-before avatar—rugged, intense, and holding a cricket bat in one hand while lighting a cigar with the other. Fans immediately drew comparisons to the raw style of Pushpa and KGF, flooding social media with excitement.
Star-Studded Cast & Crew
Along with Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, the film also features Shiva Rajkumar, Divyendu Sharma, and Jagapathi Babu in key roles.
- Music is composed by A. R. Rahman
- Cinematography is handled by R. Rathnavelu
- Directed by Buchi Babu Sana of Uppena fame
Big Release Date Locked
The makers have confirmed that Peddi will hit theatres worldwide on March 27, 2026, coinciding with Ram Charan’s birthday. Shooting is expected to wrap up by November 2025, keeping the timeline perfectly on track.
Special Song with Samantha?
Reports suggest that Samantha Ruth Prabhu may feature in a special mass number, reuniting with Ram Charan after Rangasthalam. Though not officially confirmed, the speculation has already added more hype around the project.
FAQs on Peddi
Q1: How much did Peddi earn before release?
The film earned a record ₹105 crore through its OTT deal with Netflix.
Q2: When will Peddi release?
The release date is set for March 27, 2026.
Q3: Who stars in Peddi?
The film features Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyendu Sharma, and Jagapathi Babu.
Q4: Who is directing Peddi?
It is directed by Buchi Babu Sana, who earlier made Uppena.
Q5: Is Samantha part of the movie?
Buzz suggests Samantha may appear in a special mass song, though it’s not confirmed.
