Budget: Rs 75 Crore
Cast: Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi
Music: Devi Sri Prasad
Producer: Bunny Vasu
Director: Chandoo Mondeti
Release: February 7, 2025
Naga Chaitanya is looking for a good hit as his last few films didn’t do well. In 2024, he doesn’t have any release and he is now banking on ‘Thandel’ which is releasing on February 7, 2025. This is a high budget film in Naga Chaitanya’s career with top producer Allu Aravind backing up this project. Bunny Vasu of Geetha Arts is producing it. Sai Pallavi, the female superstar is playing the female lead. Chandoo Mondeti, who worked with Naga Chaitanya earlier, is the director. The story is based on a true story that happened near Srikakulam. Naga Chaitanya is playing a fisherman and Sai Pallavi is love interest.
The producers in their interaction with media said that they wanted to add Naga Chaitanya in the Rs 100 crore club, with this ‘Thandel’. They are confident because of the story and also the female lead Sai Pallavi, who cements her place in Down South with a huge fan following.