Archive · 22 Sep 2026
Prabhas’s Fauzi Release Delayed, Eyes Republic Day 2027
Fauzi is a new movie starring Prabhas.
It was supposed to be released in theaters on December 3, 2026.
The producer said the release is being pushed back.
The filmmakers have not officially announced the new date.
Reports say they may choose the Republic Day period in 2027.
The movie is directed by Hanu Raghavapudi.
It is a war story set in British-ruled India during the 1940s.
Prabhas plays a soldier, and the story may involve the Azad Hind Force, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and Adolf Hitler.
Fauzi’s planned December 3, 2026 theatrical release has been postponed.
Producer Ravi Shankar confirmed the delay during The Paradise pre-release event.
The filmmakers have not announced a new release date, though Republic Day 2027 is reportedly being considered.
The film is directed by Hanu Raghavapudi and produced by Mythri Movie Makers.
Prabhas plays a soldier in the 1940s-set period war drama, with Imanvi as the lead actress.
- Who
- Prabhas, Hanu Raghavapudi, producer Ravi Shankar, Mythri Movie Makers, and lead actress Imanvi are associated with Fauzi.
- What
- The film’s planned December 3, 2026 theatrical release has been postponed.
- When
- The delay was addressed during The Paradise pre-release event; Republic Day 2027 is reportedly being considered.
- Where
- The announcement was made at The Paradise pre-release event, while Fauzi is intended for theatrical release.
- Why
- The producer did not give a specific reason; reports link the delay to the ongoing shoot, while another report says it may help avoid clashes with two December 4 releases.
Reported Delay
Officially Stated Position
Release status
Reported Delay
Reports say Fauzi has been postponed from December and may arrive in 2027.
Officially Stated Position
Producer Ravi Shankar said the release is being pushed back, but one report noted that no formal new date had yet been announced.
Reason for postponement
Reported Delay
Reports associate the delay with the unfinished shoot and possibly avoiding clashes with Naga Chaitanya’s Vrushakarma and Dulquer Salmaan’s Sri Sri, both listed for December 4.
Officially Stated Position
Ravi Shankar apologized for the delay but did not publicly state a specific reason.
- Original release date
- December 3, 2026
- Possible new release window
- Republic Day 2027
- Director
- Hanu Raghavapudi
- Producer
- Mythri Movie Makers
- Lead actor
- Prabhas
- Lead actress
- Imanvi
- Setting
- British colonial India during the 1940s, with references spanning 1932 to 1944
