The finish line is finally in sight. Ram Charan’s most anticipated comeback film Peddi is just days away from wrapping up its entire shoot — and the excitement in Tollywood right now is absolutely through the roof. With an April 30, 2026 theatrical release locked in, the production is running at full throttle to make sure everything is ready on time.
Peddi — Ram Charan’s Big 2026 Film
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Film Title | Peddi |
| Lead Actor | Ram Charan |
| Director | Buchi Babu Sana |
| Producer | Venkata Satish Kilaru & Ishan Saksena |
| Production Banners | Vriddhi Cinemas & IVY Entertainment |
| Music | AR Rahman |
| Genre | Sports Action Drama |
| Key Cast | Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyendu Sharma, Boman Irani, Jagapathi Babu |
| Cameo (Unconfirmed) | Mrunal Thakur |
| Release Date | April 30, 2026 |
What’s Left to Shoot?
According to reports, Peddi is expected to wrap up its shoot in just two more days, with only a song shoot remaining pending. The makers are also said to have completed the background score work for the film’s first half, with second half editing and score work still in progress. IMDb
The dedication on set speaks for itself. Ram Charan is said to have worked on the film even on his birthday IMDb, showing just how personally invested he is in making Peddi a defining moment in his career.
What Is Peddi About?
Peddi is said to revolve around a cricket tournament set against a vivid rural backdrop IMDb — think raw energy, dusty grounds, and a hero with his back against the wall. Written and directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the same director behind the acclaimed Uppena, the film promises an emotionally grounded sports drama with blockbuster scale.
The ensemble cast includes Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyendu Sharma, Jagapathi Babu, and Boman Irani, while Mrunal Thakur is reportedly expected to appear in a cameo dance number alongside Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor. IMDb
And then there’s the music — composed by none other than AR Rahman, which automatically elevates the anticipation for every single track.
Ram Charan’s Road to Peddi
Ram Charan was last seen as the lead in Game Changer, directed by S. Shankar, which received an underwhelming response from both critics and audiences. After that setback, the actor is clearly determined to come back stronger with Peddi. IMDb Looking further ahead, he is expected to reunite with director Sukumar for the tentatively titled RC17 after Peddi’s release. IMDb
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