Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali Taps Annamalai for Promotions

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, the lead pair of the upcoming period drama Ranabaali, are stepping up the film's promotions with a unique approach. As anticipation builds for the movie's grand pre-release event in Hyderabad, the team has collaborated with Annamalai, the former BJP Tamil Nadu state president, for a special promotional interview.

Vijay Deverakonda, known for his recent impactful performances, joins director Rahul Sankrityan in this exclusive conversation with Annamalai. The trio delves into themes central to Ranabaali, including India's colonial history and the man-made famine that struck the Madras Presidency in the 1860s. This interview, set to be released on October 14, 2026, is expected to add a political and historical dimension to the film's publicity.

Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, Ranabaali is directed by Rahul Sankrityan, with music composed by the acclaimed Ajay-Atul duo. The film's narrative highlights a significant yet often overlooked chapter in Indian history, aiming to spark discussion among audiences. Social media buzz is strong, with fans eager to see Vijay and Rashmika share the stage at the pre-release event and curious about the impact of the political collaboration on the film's reach.

The worldwide release of Ranabaali is scheduled for October 16, 2026. With the promotional interview and grand event lined up, the team is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the film resonates with viewers across regions.