ANIL RAVIPUDI NEXT FILM POOJA CEREMONY BEGINS TOMORROW !!!

Working Titles: #VenkyAnil5, #NKRAnil2, #VenkyAnil4, #NKRAR2

Director: Anil Ravipudi – 5th film with Venkatesh after F2, F3, Sankranthiki Vasthunam

Production: Dil Raju – Sri Venkateswara Creations. 4th film for Dil Raju with Anil

Release Window: Sankranthi 2027 – first festival of 2027 . 

2. Cast

Venkatesh Daggubati – Lead

Nandamuri Kalyan Ram – Co-lead. First time with Venkatesh. Anil’s debut Pataas was with Kalyan Ram

Fahadh Faasil – Malayalam star. Plays Venkatesh’s brother. Big pan-India addition

Female Leads:

Krithi Shetty – Confirmed by Anil Ravipudi at Love Insurance Kompany event

Keerthy Suresh & Pooja Hegde – In consideration, not confirmed

Others: Anil said “2-3 heroines” in the film

3. Crew

Music: G V Prakash – Officially onboard. Anil welcomed him June 13, 2026 with comedy video

Story: Full mass comedy entertainer – Anil’s signature style

Launch: Went on floors June 2026. Regular shoot from July 2026

4. Story/Genre

Genre: Mass comedy with family elements

Plot: Not revealed yet. Anil said it’s “full mass comedy” after Sankranthiki Vasthunam success

Title: Initial title leaked online in June 2026, so Anil is rethinking and will announce new title to avoid leaks. 

5. Key Highlights

Venkatesh-Anil Combo: 5th film. Previous 4: F2 2019, F3 2022, Sankranthiki Vasthunam 2025 – all Sankranthi hits

Kalyan Ram: Reuniting with Anil after 11 years since Pataas 2014

Fahadh Faasil: First Telugu film with Anil Ravipudi. Plays key brother role

Sankranthi Specialist: Anil targets Sankranthi 2027, continuing his festive slot streak

6. Current Status – June 2026

June 2026: Pooja ceremony held, shooting commenced

July 2026: Regular shoot starts

Music sittings: G V Prakash started composing

Casting: Heroines finalization pending except Krithi Shetty  ..