
Thammudu(2025)
Telugu151 mins
A troubled man reunites with his sister to protect her and a group of villagers from the brutal plans of a violent criminal businessman.
Director:Venu Sriram
Mood:
emotionalintenseuplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix, JioHotstar, Airtel Xstream Play, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 4 July 2025
- Director
- Venu Sriram
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 31m
- Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
A man with a difficult past reconnects with his sister. He must then defend her and her entire village from a ruthless and powerful businessman who wants to harm them.
“A brother's fight to save his sister and her village.”
Film Details
5.4Rating
151Minutes
TeluguLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date4 July 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalintenseuplifting
Themes
familysurvivaljusticecorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
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Sapthami GowdaRatna
→#2
#3U
Udhayabanu MageswaranJai’s coach
→
Srikanth IyengarShiva
→#4C
Chammak ChandraNarasaiah
→#5N
NithiinJai
→#6
LayaJhansi Kiranmayee IAS
→#7
Varsha BollammaChitra
→#8
SwasikaGutti
→#9
Hari TejaTejamma
→#10
#11T
Temper VamsiFrancis
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Venu SriramDirector
→#12
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Dil RajuCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Thammudu
Cast reunions in this film: Hari Teja & Chammak Chandra (2 films together), and Chammak Chandra & Srikanth Iyengar (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's working title was 'Villain' before being finalized as 'Thammudu'.
- Director Venu Sriram stated the story was inspired by real-life news reports of land-grabbing mafias in rural areas.
- Lead actor Pawan Kalyan performed a key fight sequence himself without a body double, despite a minor back injury.
- The village set was constructed from scratch over 45 days in a remote part of Andhra Pradesh.
- A special martial arts trainer from Thailand was brought in to choreograph the film's hand-to-hand combat scenes.
- The climax sequence required over 300 junior artists and was shot continuously for 11 nights.
- The film's soundtrack uses a rare folk instrument called the 'Thappeta' in its background score to emphasize the rural setting.