Varanasi Movie Release Date
Varanasi hits theaters in 2027. Makers confirmed it will release in summer 2027. It’s a big launch major Telugu movie, coming to IMAX too. The official title revealed in November 2025, after filming climax scenes. Director Rajamouli and composer MM Keeravaani say it’s set for a wide summer release, going global.
Varanasi Announcement Video
Varanasi Movie Cast
Mahesh Babu is in the lead. He plays Rudhra. Priyanka Chopra plays Mandakini. Prithviraj Sukumaran is Kumbha. The story has these three main characters. More international actors will be announced. Director is SS Rajamouli known for big hits like Baahubali and RRR.
- Mahesh Babu — Rudhra
- Priyanka Chopra — Mandakini
- Prithviraj Sukumaran — Kumbha
About Varanasi Movie
Varanasi is an epic action-adventure movie. It’s a Telugu film with a huge budget reports say over a thousand crore rupees. The story spans centuries, from ancient times to present. There’s time-travel, adventure and Indian mythology. One part of the movie uses a chapter from the Ramayana. The director calls it a globetrotting adventure, inspired by classic films but with Indian roots. Filming happened across Hyderabad, Kenya and Odisha. Parts of the sets were built to look like ancient Kashi. Makers promise lots of visual effects, long run time, and a very ambitious story.
Varanasi marks Rajamouli’s first movie with Mahesh Babu as lead. Priyanka Chopra returns to Indian cinema for this film. Prithviraj Sukumaran joins as main villain. The team included top writers and technicians — MM Keeravani for music, P. S. Vinod for cinematography, Mohan Bingi for production design and V. Srinivas Mohan for visual effects.
It’s one of the most expensive Indian films ever made. Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu take profit share not just fixed pay. The movie should run for more than three hours. There are rumors it was going to be released in two parts but now it seems like a single long film.
Varanasi isn’t just mythology. It’s big scale, action, and adventure. They shot heavy action scenes, especially in sets that look like Kashi. Expect Mahesh Babu in a dramatic, intense look. Fans are watching for more updates as the final release gets closer.
Disclaimer
This update reflects the most current information available for the Varanasi movie release. The official release date, cast, and details are subject to change as the filmmakers finalize production. For the latest updates, always check official sources from the production team or the movie’s distribution channels.
