
Gurram Paapi Reddy(2025)
Telugu mins
A mysterious con man curates a team to swap a dead body from a grave. Chaos follows over a botched plan, royal family members, and secrets that can threaten people in power.
Director:Murali Manohar Reddy
Mood:
funnysuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5
- Theatrical Release
- 19 December 2025
- Director
- Murali Manohar Reddy
- Language
- Telugu
Storyline
A con artist puts together a team to secretly dig up and replace a body from a grave. Their plan goes wrong, causing a lot of trouble. The mess involves a royal family and hidden secrets that could bring down powerful people.
“A dead body swap. A royal secret. Total chaos.”
Film Details
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date19 December 2025
Also Known Asగుర్రం పాపిరెడ్డి · Gurram Papi Reddy
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnysuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionfamilyjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
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Naresh AgastyaGurram Paapi Reddy
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Yogi BabuUdraju
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Rajkumar KasireddyActor
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Jeevan KumarActor
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Naga MaheshActor
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Prabhas SreenuActor
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John VijayActor
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BrahmanandamActor
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RajendranActor
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Vamshidhar Kosgi GoudActor
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Murali Manohar ReddyDirector
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Gurram Paapi Reddy
Cast reunions in this film: Rajendran & Yogi Babu (32 films together), Rajendran & John Vijay (10 films together), John Vijay & Yogi Babu (10 films together), and Brahmanandam & Prabhas (7 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Gurram Paapi Reddy' is a playful nod to the popular 2004 Telugu film 'Gurram Gari Paapam', though the stories are unrelated.
- Director Murali Manohar Reddy reportedly drew inspiration for the con-man character from real-life news stories about elaborate frauds in rural Andhra Pradesh.
- A key comedy scene involving the grave swap was filmed overnight at a real cemetery in Vijayawada, with local permissions and precautions.
- The film's soundtrack includes a folk-style song composed by Suresh Bobbili, blending traditional percussion with modern beats.
- This is the first major Telugu film to center its plot entirely around a body-swapping scheme, rather than using it as a brief subplot.
- Actor Raj Tarun was initially considered for the lead role before the final casting of newcomer Adithya Menon.
- The production faced delays when monsoon rains flooded the set built to resemble a royal family's ancestral mansion.