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Vanaveera

Vanaveera is a 2026 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Avinash Thiruveedhula who also plays the lead alongside Simran Choudhary and Nandu.

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Vanaveera
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAvinash Thiruveedhula
Screenplay byVishwajit
Story byVishwajit
Produced by
  • Shanthanu Pathi
  • Avinash Buyani
  • Alapati Raja
  • Ankith Reddy
Starring
CinematographySujatha Siddharth
Edited byChota K Prasad
Music byVivek Sagar
Production
company
Silver Screen Cinemas LLP
Distributed byAsian Cinemas
Release date
  • 1 January 2026 (2026-01-01)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Vanaveera is a 2026 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Avinash Thiruveedhula who also plays the lead alongside Simran Choudhary and Nandu.1

The film was theatrically released on 1 January 2026.2

Plot

Raghu is a good-for-nothing guy. Indhu is his cousin, and the two deeply love each other. Raghu's father keeps telling him to pursue a job, but Raghu never takes him seriously. Deva, a member of the dominant caste in Raghu's town, is chosen as the MLA candidate by the Nava Nirmana Party. Problems arise when Deva's followers use Raghu's bike for a rally but fail to return it.

Cast

  • Avinash Thiruveedhula as Raghu
  • Simran Choudhary as Indhu
  • Nandu as Deva
  • Satya as Special Officer
  • Kona Venkat as Manohar
  • Sivaji Raja as Raghu's father
  • Aamani as Indhu's mother
  • Devi Prasad as Indhu's father
  • Tarzan Laxminarayana as Basava (Deva's assistant)
  • Chammak Chandra as P. K. (political strategist)
  • Prudhvi Raj as Doraswami (opposition party candidate)
  • Bhadram as Baachi (Doraswami's assistant)
  • Mahaboob Basha as Maasa (Raghu's friend)
  • Jyothi Reddy as Deva's mother
  • Balagam Sanjay Krishna as Deva's brother-in-law
  • Appaji Ambarisha Darbha as Party President

Music

The background score and songs were composed by Vivek Sagar.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Godharey"Kittu VisapragadaSweekar Agasthi3:51
2."Labore"Bharadwaj GaliVivek Sagar3:41
3."Adaraho"Vivek Sagar, Bharadwaj GaliVivek Sagar3:01

Release and reception

The film was initially titled Vanara. It was later changed to Vanaveera due to censor issues and was released on 1 January 2026.3

Aithagoni Raju of Asianet News Telugu rated it 2.75 out of and appreciated Avinash Thiruveedhula's work.4 Bhargav Chaganti of NTV rated the film 2.5 out of 5.5 TV9 Telugu gave a mixed review noting Nandu's performance.6

References

References

  1. ABN (28 December 2025). "Vana Veera: ఇదేక్క‌డి విడ్డూరం.. వారంలోనే సినిమా పేరు మార్చారు | Avinash Thiruveedhula Starred Vanara Movie Name Changed To VanaVeera srk". Chitrajyothy Telugu News (in Telugu). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  2. "Shree Nandu responds to criticism from Vanaveera director for not promoting their film". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  3. "Vanaveera director indirectly criticises Nandu for skipping promotions". Cinema Express. 27 December 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  4. Fb; Tw; Linkdin; Whatsapp; Us, GNFollow. "Vana Veera Review: `వన వీర` మూవీ రివ్యూ, రేటింగ్‌.. సినిమా ఎలా ఉందంటే?". Asianet News Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  5. Telugu, ntv (1 January 2026). "Vanaveera Review : వనవీర రివ్యూ". NTV Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  6. Telugu, TV9 (1 January 2026). "VanaVeera Film Review: వనవీర సినిమా రివ్యూ.. ఇది మన ఊరి రాజకీయం..!". TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 22 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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