Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Ranabaali Teaser Reveals Vijay Deverakonda's Warrior Against British Rule
Ranabaali is a new historical action movie about a brave man from Rayalaseema.
Vijay Deverakonda plays Ranabaali, a fierce warrior who fights British forces.
The story takes place during the Madras Famine from 1876 to 1878.
That famine brought drought and food shortages to parts of southern and western India.
Rashmika Mandanna plays Jayamma, Ranabaali’s wife and supporter.
Arnold Vosloo plays Sir Theodore Hector, a British officer who opposes Ranabaali.
The teaser shows the movie as a struggle between good and evil.
Rahul Sankrityan directed the film.
Ranabaali is planned for worldwide release on October 16, 2026.
The teaser presents Vijay Deverakonda as Singanamala Bobbili Ranabaali, a feared warrior resisting British forces.
Rashmika Mandanna plays Jayamma, Ranabaali’s wife and partner in his struggle.
Set in Rayalaseema during the 1876–1878 Madras Famine, the film explores drought, food shortages and colonial oppression.
Arnold Vosloo portrays Sir Theodore Hector, the British officer and antagonist.
Directed by Rahul Sankrityan and backed by Mythri Movie Makers, the film is scheduled for worldwide release on October 16, 2026.
- Who
- Vijay Deverakonda plays Ranabaali, Rashmika Mandanna plays Jayamma, and Arnold Vosloo plays Sir Theodore Hector.
- What
- The teaser for Ranabaali, a period action drama about resistance to British rule, has been released.
- When
- The film is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on October 16, 2026, during the Dussehra period.
- Where
- The story is set in Rayalaseema, against the backdrop of the Madras Famine and India’s freedom struggle.
- Why
- The film depicts Ranabaali’s resistance to British colonial rule and focuses on a conflict between good and evil.
- Film
- Ranabaali
- Teaser length
- 2 minutes and 32 seconds
- Director
- Rahul Sankrityan
- Lead cast
- Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna
- Historical setting
- Madras Famine of 1876–1878
- Music
- Ajay-Atul
- Release
- Worldwide on October 16, 2026
