The highly anticipated Telugu-Hindi bilingual movie “Varanasi,” directed by the legendary SS Rajamouli, has generated buzz across India and among Indian cinema lovers worldwide. Starring superstar Mahesh Babu and global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the film promises a grand cinematic spectacle set in the sacred city of Varanasi. Fans are eagerly awaiting its release, scheduled for April 2026, marking a significant event in Indian film history.
Varanasi Movie Details and Cast
“Varanasi” is a mythological thriller uniting Mahesh Babu’s compelling presence and Priyanka Chopra’s charismatic screen presence. Rajamouli’s direction promises stunning visuals and a powerful narrative rooted deeply in Indian culture, myth, and the spiritual landscape of Varanasi—the heart of Indian spirituality.
Live Globetrotter Event
Adding to the excitement, the filmmakers have announced the Live Globetrotter event to be held in Varanasi on March 15, 2026. This interactive event will feature exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, cast and crew interactions, and live performances, offering fans a rare immersive experience. It signifies the film’s celebration at its cultural epicenter before the nationwide release.
Varanasi Release and Distribution
Set to release globally on April 10, 2026, “Varanasi” will hit theaters across India, along with select international markets. The film is planned to be available in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, ensuring wide linguistic accessibility. Backed by a strong promotional campaign, including high-profile tie-ups and premieres, “Varanasi” is shaping up to be one of the biggest Indian film releases of 2026.

