Archive · 17 Aug 2026
Balakrishna-Koratala Siva Film On Track, Team Dismisses Rumours
A famous movie actor named Balakrishna and a movie director named Koratala Siva decided to make a new movie together.
They started the project in June in a city called Vijayawada.
Soon, some people started spreading rumors that the movie was canceled.
Some said the actor's knee surgery was the reason, and others said the movie was costing too much money.
The movie team said those rumors are not true.
They posted a message on social media asking everyone not to believe the rumors.
They said the movie is definitely happening.
It will start filming after Balakrishna finishes another movie called NBK111.
So fans can relax - the new movie is still on its way!
Actor Balakrishna and director Koratala Siva's new film project was officially launched in June in Vijayawada, with Nara Lokesh giving the ceremonial clap.
Rumors claimed the project was shelved due to Balakrishna's recent knee surgery or budget overruns.
The team issued a clarification on social media stating the project is very much happening.
The film will go on the floors after Balakrishna wraps NBK111 with director Gopichand Malineni.
Producers Sudhakar Cherukuri and Sudhakar Mikkilineni are backing the film.
- Who
- Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna and director Koratala Siva, backed by producers Sudhakar Cherukuri and Sudhakar Mikkilineni
- What
- A new film project that was rumored to be shelved but confirmed by the team to be on track
- When
- Launched in June; clarification issued recently after rumors emerged
- Where
- Vijayawada, where the project was officially launched
- Why
- To dismiss rumors that the film was shelved due to Balakrishna's knee surgery or budget concerns
- Lead Actor
- Nandamuri Balakrishna
- Director
- Koratala Siva
- Producers
- Sudhakar Cherukuri and Sudhakar Mikkilineni
- Launch Location
- Vijayawada
- Launch Date
- June
- Status
- On track; rumors of shelving dismissed
- Next Milestone
- Goes on floors after Balakrishna wraps NBK111
- NBK111 Director
- Gopichand Malineni