Sai Dharam Tej Teams Up With Teja Kakumanu for New Action Drama
Sai Dharam Tej signs a new action drama with director Teja Kakumanu and AK Entertainments. The film launches this month, with shooting to begin in November 2026.
Dumtika Editorial
October 10, 2026 · 1 min read
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Key Highlights
- Sai Dharam Tej signs new action drama with AK Entertainments
- Teja Kakumanu to direct, shoot begins November 2026
- Previous AK Entertainments project with Sai Dharam Tej was shelved
- Official announcement for the new film expected soon
Sai Dharam Tej, fresh off completing the shoot for his upcoming film 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu', has officially signed his next project. The new film, an action drama, will be directed by Teja Kakumanu and produced by Anil Sunkara's AK Entertainments. According to sources, the launch is set for October, with principal photography scheduled to commence in November 2026.
Sai Dharam Tej has been closely associated with AK Entertainments for some time. The production house previously invested in a historical film based on the life of Sri Krishnadevarayalu, with Veeru Potla attached as director. However, that project was ultimately shelved for reasons not disclosed by the makers. Despite this setback, Sai Dharam Tej remained committed to collaborating with Anil Sunkara's banner and prioritized this new venture.
The actor's recent work, 'Sambarala Yeti Gattu', is slated for a Sankranthi 2027 release, adding to the festive season's line-up. While details about the rest of the cast are yet to be revealed, the announcement of Teja Kakumanu as director has generated curiosity among fans, especially as this marks a fresh pairing for Sai Dharam Tej.
An official announcement regarding the film is expected soon, as per reports. With production beginning next month, fans can look forward to more updates about the film's cast and storyline in the coming weeks.
