The Rajasaab Movie 2025
Fun Facts of Movie
The Raja Saab (also stylized as The Rajasaab is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language romantic horror comedy film. Directed by Maruthi, it blends elements of action, fantasy, thriller, and romance, focusing on a young heir who embraces his royal heritage and rebellious spirit while establishing unconventional rules as the Raja Saab. The film is produced by People Media Factory and IVY Entertainment, with a reported budget exceeding ₹300 crore. It marks a return for lead actor Prabhas to the comedy genre after a long hiatus.
The Rajasaab Movie 2025 Plot Summary
The story follows the protagonist, a royal heir, as he navigates his dual identity of tradition and rebellion. Amidst supernatural horror elements and comedic situations, he rises to power, facing challenges that test his wit and courage. The narrative promises a mix of scares, laughs, and romance, with heavy reliance on visual effects for its fantasy-horror sequences.
| Role | Actor/Actress |
|---|---|
| Lead (Raja Saab) | Prabhas |
| Antagonist | Sanjay Dutt |
| Female Lead 1 | Malavika Mohanan (Telugu debut) |
| Female Lead 2 | Nidhhi Agerwal |
| Female Lead 3 | Riddhi Kumar |
| Special Appearance (Song) | Nayanthara |
| Supporting | Brahmanandam |
- Director: Maruthi (known for horror-comedies like Prema Katha Chitram)
- Music: S. Thaman
- Cinematography: Not specified in available details
- Production: TG Viswa Prasad (People Media Factory)
The project originated in 2022 when Maruthi pitched a horror-comedy script to Prabhas, who greenlit it despite his busy schedule with Salaar and Kalki 2898 AD. Initial titles like Raja Deluxe and Royal were considered before finalizing The Raja Saab in January 2024.
Release and Promotion
- Theatrical Release: January 9, 2026 (Pongal/Sankranti festival), in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.
- Trailer: Released on September 29, 2025, generating buzz for its VFX-heavy sequences and Prabhas’ charismatic look. Fan reactions on platforms like Reddit highlight the trailer’s comedy potential and improved VFX (compared to past Telugu films like Adipurush), though some criticize the CGI quality and question Prabhas’ project choices.
- Streaming: No OTT release date announced yet; expected on platforms like Netflix or Prime Video post-theatrical run.
- Sequel: Producer TG Viswa Prasad has hinted at a potential sequel.
Reception and Buzz
As of November 14, 2025, the film is in post-production. The trailer has sparked mixed online discussions—praise for Prabhas’ natural appearance and comedic timing, but concerns over VFX execution and genre blending. Early Reddit threads suggest it could succeed if the humor lands, positioning it as a high-stakes Pongal release amid competition from other South Indian biggies. No reviews are available yet, but anticipation is high given Prabhas’ pan-India stardom.

