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{{short description|Upcoming Indian film directed by Sujeeth}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| name = OG
| image = FjGnV-CaUAAvc4L.jpg
| caption = Announcement Poster
| director = [[Sujeeth]]
| writer = Sujeeth
| producer = [[D. V. V. Danayya]]
| starring = {{ubl|[[Pawan Kalyan]]|[[Emraan Hashmi]]|[[Priyanka Arul Mohan]]}}
| cinematography = [[Ravi K. Chandran]]
| editing =
| music = [[Thaman S]]
| studio = DVV Entertainment
| distributor =
| released =
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget = {{INR}}300-350 crore<ref name="budget"/>
| gross = 
}}

'''''OG''''' (also marketed as '''''They Call Him OG''''') is an upcoming Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[action drama film]] written and directed by [[Sujeeth]]. It was produced by [[D. V. V. Danayya]] of DVV Entertainment. The film stars [[Pawan Kalyan]], [[Emraan Hashmi]] (in his Telugu debut), and [[Priyanka Arul Mohan]] in lead roles.

The film was officially announced in December 2022. [[Principal photography]] commenced in April 2023 in [[Bombay]]. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by [[Thaman S]], with cinematography handled by [[Ravi K. Chandran]].

== Cast ==
* [[Pawan Kalyan]] as Ojas Gambheera
* [[Emraan Hashmi]]
* [[Priyanka Arul Mohan]]
* [[Prakash Raj]]
* [[Arjun Das]]
* [[Shriya Reddy]]
* [[Harish Uthaman]]

== Production ==

=== Development ===
The film was announced on 4 December 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/pawan-kalyans-next-film-with-director-sujeeth-announced-they-call-him-the-og-write-makers/articleshow/95974300.cms|title=Pawan Kalyan's next film with director Sujeeth announced: They call him the #OG, write makers|date=December 4, 2022|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The film is produced by [[D. V. V. Danayya]] under DVV Entertainment.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://idlebrain.com/news/today/theycallhimog-muhurat.html|title=Pawan Kalyan's massive action drama with director Sujeeth, produced by DVV Danayya, kickstarts in Hyderabad - idlebrain.com|website=[[idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> The film is being made on a budget of {{INR|250}} crore,<ref name="budget">{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/260623/rs-250-cr-for-pawan-kalyans-og-highest-in-his-career.html|title=Rs 250 cr for Pawan Kalyan's OG, highest in his career}}</ref> and Pawan Kalyan was reported to receive {{INRConvert|100|c}} as remuneration.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/is-pawan-kalyan-joining-the-league-of-top-indian-actors-with-his-massive-remuneration-for-sujeeths-og/articleshow/100670977.cms|title=Is Pawan Kalyan joining the league of top Indian actors with his massive remuneration for Sujeeth's 'OG'?|date=June 1, 2023|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

The technical team of the film consists of cinematographer [[Ravi K. Chandran]], music composer [[Thaman S]] and production designer A. S. Prakash.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telanganatoday.com/pawan-kalyan-sujeeths-action-entertainer-og-finishes-50-of-its-shoot|title=Pawan Kalyan-Sujeeth's action entertainer 'OG' finishes 50% of its shoot|first=Telangana|last=Today|date=June 26, 2023|website=[[Telangana Today]]}}</ref>

=== Casting ===
[[Priyanka Arul Mohan]] was cast as the female lead, pairing opposite Kalyan for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/priyanka-arul-mohan-joins-pawan-kalyans-film-og-2361809-2023-04-19|title=Priyanka Arul Mohan joins Pawan Kalyan's film OG|website=[[India Today]]}}</ref> [[Emraan Hashmi]] was cast as the lead antagonist.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/emraan-hashmi-to-make-south-cinema-debut-with-pawan-kalyan-starrer-og/articleshow/101027952.cms|title=Emraan Hashmi to make south cinema debut with Pawan Kalyan-starrer 'OG'|date=June 16, 2023|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> [[Arjun Das]], [[Shriya Reddy]], [[Harish Uthaman]] and [[Prakash Raj]] are cast in other supporting roles.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/pawan-kalyans-film-og-by-sujeet-completes-its-third-schedule/articleshow/101277885.cms|title=Pawan Kalyan's film 'OG' by Sujeet completes its third schedule|date=June 26, 2023|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

=== Filming ===
[[Principal photography]] began on 15 April 2023 in Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/pawan-kalyans-og-movie-update-shooting-begins-in-mumbai/articleshow/99520053.cms|title=Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' movie update: Shooting begins in Mumbai|date=15 April 2023|website=[[The Economic Times]]}}</ref> Kalyan joined the sets in same month.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/pawan-kalyan-completes-the-first-schedule-of-sujeeths-og/a5f6d48d80892|title=Sujeetha's OG: Pawan Kalyan wraps up the Mumbai schedule, details inside|website=[[OTTPlay]]}}</ref> The first schedule was wrapped up on 2 May.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoomtventertainment.com/telugu-cinema/schedule-wrap-pawan-kalyan-sujeeth-starrer-og-completes-mumbai-shoot-entertainment-news-article-99930863|title=Schedule WRAP! Pawan Kalyan, Sujeeth-Starrer OG Completes Mumbai Shoot|website=[[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom TV]]}}</ref> Some scenes between Priyanka Mohan and Kalyan was shot in Pune.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/og-pawan-kalyan-and-priyanka-arul-mohans-film-progresses-with-new-schedule-in-pune/articleshow/99986330.cms|title=OG: Pawan Kalyan and Priyanka Arul Mohan's film progresses with new schedule in Pune|date=4 May 2023|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The second schedule began on 18 May in Hyderabad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/after-mumbai-schedule-pawan-kalyans-og-gears-up-for-next-phase-of-filming-in-hyderabad/articleshow/100318927.cms|title=After Mumbai schedule, Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' gears up for next phase of filming in Hyderabad|date=18 May 2023|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The third schedule began on 4 June.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2023/jun/04/third-schedule-of-pawan-kalyan-starrer-og-begins-44230.html|title=Third schedule of Pawan Kalyan-starrer OG begins|website=[[Cinema Express]]}}</ref> Emraan Hashmi joined the sets with this schedule.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/emraan-hashmi-wraps-first-schedule-of-og-to-lock-horns-with-pawan-kalyan-in-the-next-8688872/|title=Emraan Hashmi wraps up his first schedule of OG, to lock horns with Pawan Kalyan in the next|date=27 June 2023}}</ref> This schedule was completed on 26 June.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/pawan-kalyans-film-og-by-sujeet-completes-its-third-schedule/articleshow/101277885.cms|title=Pawan Kalyan's film 'OG' by Sujeet completes its third schedule|date=26 June 2023|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> The fourth schedule started on 11 July 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/og-fourth-schedule-of-pawan-kalyan-sujeeths-actioner-commences-in-hyderabad/9ef331ccdd771|title=OG: Fourth schedule of Pawan Kalyan, Sujeeth's actioner commences in Hyderabad|website=[[OTTPlay]]}}</ref>

== Music ==
The film's soundtrack is composed by [[Thaman S]] in his fourth collaboration with Pawan Kalyan after ''[[Vakeel Saab]]'', ''[[Bheemla Nayak]]'' and ''[[Bro (2023 film)|Bro]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/pawan-kalyan-and-sujeeths-og-shoot-begins-in-bombay-today-792963|title=Pawan Kalyan And Sujeeth's 'OG' Shoot Begins In Bombay Today|first=Ravali|last=Hymavati|date=April 15, 2023|website=[[The Hans India]]}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=tt24060892}}

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