Venkatesh Maha Unveils Attahaasam: A New Tale from Kancharapalem
Venkatesh Maha returns with Attahaasam, a new film set in Kancharapalem, featuring a fresh cast and slated for Summer 2027 release.
Dumtika Editorial
October 6, 2026 · 1 min read
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Key Highlights
- Venkatesh Maha directs, writes, and stars in Attahaasam
- First look poster introduces main cast and story tone
- Film is set for theatrical release in Summer 2027
- Produced by Chinta Gopalakrishna Reddy and Rajashekar Reddy Chinta
Venkatesh Maha, known for his acclaimed work in C/O Kancharapalem and Rao Bahadur, is set to bring his latest film, Attahaasam: From the land of Kancharapalem, to Telugu audiences. Building on his reputation for authentic storytelling, Maha once again explores unique characters and real-life situations in this upcoming project.
The film's first look poster has already sparked curiosity, showing Venkatesh Maha himself alongside Sravanthi Peepakayala in one segment, while Karthik Ratnam and Pavani Karanam appear as another intriguing pair. This visual introduction hints at the film’s focus on the unpredictability of life and the humor that can arise from unexpected moments.
Attahaasam is presented by Chinta Varalaxmi and produced by Chinta Gopalakrishna Reddy and Rajashekar Reddy Chinta, with Chinta Vineesha Reddy serving as co-producer. The music is composed by Smaran Sai, adding another layer of anticipation for fans of Maha’s previous films. According to the makers, the film promises an authentic narrative grounded in everyday experiences, with a fun-filled approach suggested by its title.
Venkatesh Maha not only directs and writes the film but also plays a key role, sharing the screen with Karthik Ratnam, Pavani Karanam, and Sravanthi Peepakayala. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in Summer 2027, giving Telugu cinema fans something to look forward to next year.
