On his 71st birthday, Megastar Chiranjeevi revealed the title 'Kaaka' for his upcoming film with director Bobby Kolli. The glimpse showcases an intense, gritty transformation of the veteran actor.

  • Official title for Chiranjeevi's next film confirmed as 'Kaaka'.
  • Directed by Bobby Kolli, following the success of Waltair Veerayya.
  • Chiranjeevi portrays 'Supervisor Satyam', a character transitioning from commoner to action hero.
  • Scheduled for a grand Sankranti 2027 release on January 13.

In a grand celebration of his 71st birthday, Telugu cinema icon Chiranjeevi has officially unveiled the title of his highly anticipated project with director Bobby Kolli. Previously referred to in industry circles as 'Mega158', the film has now been titled 'Kaaka'. The announcement was accompanied by a high-octane title glimpse released simultaneously in select theaters across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

The glimpse offers a startling look at the Megastar’s upcoming persona. The narrative appears to begin as a grounded character study, introducing Chiranjeevi as Supervisor Satyam, a worker at Ammaji Aqua Industries in Ravulapalem. The initial shots depict the mundane, gritty reality of the aquaculture business, establishing Satyam as a working-class man. However, the mood shifts violently in the latter half, exploding into a sequence of gunfire and intense action that reveals a much more formidable side of the character.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that this film marks a strategic shift in Chiranjeevi's career trajectory. While his recent films like Bholaa Shankar leaned into stylized, age-defying heroism, 'Kaaka' seems to embrace a more age-appropriate yet intensely powerful character study. This move toward grounded, high-stakes drama is expected to resonate deeply with both traditional fans and modern audiences seeking substantive performances.

The transition from a quiet supervisor to a high-octane force of nature defines the 'bloody benchmark' the makers promised.

The film's emotional core revolves around the relationship between a father and his daughter. Anaswara Rajan is set to play the daughter, while Nivetha Pethuraj occupies a pivotal role. There is also significant buzz regarding Priyamani's potential inclusion in the stellar ensemble cast.

Technical Brilliance and Production

Produced by Venkat K Narayana under the KVN Productions banner, this project marks the production house's debut in Tollywood. The technical crew is top-tier, featuring music director S Thaman and cinematographer Vijay Karthik Kannan (known for Jailer). The film is currently undergoing filming in Hyderabad and is slated for a massive release during the Sankranti 2027 festival window on January 13.

Did You Know?: This marks the second collaboration between Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli, following their massive hit Waltair Veerayya.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the release date for the movie Kaaka?
The film is planned for a theatrical release on January 13, 2027, coinciding with the Sankranti festival.

2. Who is the director of Kaaka?
The film is directed by Bobby Kolli, who previously collaborated with Chiranjeevi on the blockbuster Waltair Veerayya.