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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|2026 Indian Telugu language film by S. P. Durga Naresh}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| image = Papam Prathap.jpeg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = S. P. Durga Naresh<br />
| producer = {{plain list|<br />
* Gaddam Rakesh Reddy<br />
* Rudradev Madhi Reddy<br />
}}<br />
| writer = S. P. Durga Naresh<br />
| starring = {{plain list|<br />
* [[Thiruveer]]<br />
* Payal Radhakrishna<br />
* [[Ajay Ghosh]]<br />
}}<br />
| music = '''Score'''<br/>Suresh Bobbili<br/>'''Songs'''<br/>[[K. M. Radha Krishnan]]<br />
| cinematography = Vishweshwar S. V.<br />
| editing = Anwar Ali<br />
| studio = {{plain list|<br />
* Krishi Entertainments<br />
* [[ETV Win]]<br />
}}<br />
| distributor = {{plain list|<br />
* People Media Factory<br />
* [[Mythri Movie Makers|Mythri Movie Distributors LLP]]<br />
}}<br />
| released = {{Film date|2026|04|17|df=y}}<br />
| runtime = 150 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
'''''Papam Prathap''''' is a 2026 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[comedy drama]] film written and directed by S. P. Durga Naresh.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-04-17 |title=Papam Prathap Review: Neat idea with a handful of laughs |url=https://telugucinema.com/reviews/papam-prathap-review-neat-idea-with-a-handful-of-laughs |access-date=2026-05-01 |language=en-US}}</ref> The film stars [[Thiruveer]], Payal Radhakrishna and [[Ajay Ghosh]].<br />
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The film was released on 17 April 2026.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sistu |first=Suhas |date=2026-04-12 |title=‘Papam Prathap’ trailer promises a heartfelt rural drama set in 1998 Godavari |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/papam-prathap-trailer-promises-a-heartfelt-rural-drama-set-in-1998-godavari-1065025 |access-date=2026-05-01 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
{{No plot|date=May 2026}}<br />
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==Cast== <br />
* [[Thiruveer]] as Prathap<br />
* Payal Radhakrishna as Bujjamma<br />
* [[Ajay Ghosh]] as Veerayya, Prathap's father<br />
* [[Goparaju Ramana]] as Papa Rao<br />
* [[Srinivas Avasarala]] as Subrahmanyam<br />
* [[Raasi (actress)|Raasi]] as Prathap's mother<br />
* Devi Prasad as Bujjamma's father<br />
* Ravi Anthony Pudota<br />
* [[Raghu Babu]]<br />
* [[Rupa Lakshmi]] as Bujjamma's mother<br />
* Prasad Behra<br />
* [[Ananth Babu]]<br />
* Mahaboob Basha<br />
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== Music ==<br />
The background score was composed by Suresh Bobbili whereas the songs were composed by [[K. M. Radha Krishnan]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kavirayani |first=Suresh |date=2026-04-07 |title=Thiruveer confident about Papam Pratap as makers unveil new song |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2026/Apr/07/thiruveer-confident-about-papam-pratap-as-makers-unveil-new-song |access-date=2026-04-24 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>{{Track listing<br />
| headline = Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
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| title1 = Pillekkadundi<br />
| length1 = 4:05<br />
| lyrics1 = [[Suddala Ashok Teja]]<br />
| extra1 = [[Ram Miriyala]], Harini Ivaturi, K.M. Radha Krishnan<br />
}}<br />
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==Release==<br />
''Papam Prathap'' was released on 17 April 2026.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kavirayani |first=Suresh |date=2026-04-12 |title=Papam Pratap trailer: Who is at fault when Bujjamma leaves Pratap? |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2026/Apr/12/papam-pratap-trailer-who-is-at-fault-when-bujjamma-leaves-pratap |access-date=2026-05-01 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref> It was distributed by People Media Factory and [[Mythri Movie Makers|Mythri Movie Distributors LLP]] for the theatrical release.<br />
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The film is set to stream on OTT from 7th May, 2026 on [[ETV Win]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=123telugu |date=2026-05-05 |title=Papam Prathap OTT release: Thiruveer’s village comedy-drama locks its streaming date |url=https://www.123telugu.com/mnews/papam-prathap-ott-release-thiruveers-village-comedy-drama-locks-its-streaming-date-prp.html |access-date=2026-05-05 |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== Reception ==<br />
Suresh Kavirayani of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' rated the film 2.5 out of 5 and opined that with tighter writing and better narrative control, it could have been a much more engaging film.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kavirayani |first=Suresh |date=2026-04-19 |title=Papam Pratap Movie Review: A good idea let down by weak execution |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2026/Apr/19/telugureview2026apr17papam-pratap-movie-review-a-good-idea-let-down-by-weak-execution |access-date=2026-04-24 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> Srivathsan Nadadhur of ''[[The Hindu]]'' that the film "is a reminder of a persistent problem with Telugu cinema — a sensitive issue downplayed by over-simplified, insensitive treatment".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nadadhur |first=Srivathsan |date=2026-04-17 |title=‘Papam Prathap’ movie review: Thiruveer’s dramedy makes for cumbersome viewing |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/papam-prathap-movie-review-thiruveers-dramedy-makes-for-cumbersome-viewing/article70872147.ece |access-date=2026-04-24 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Bhawana Tanmayi from ''[[Moneycontrol]]'' said that "''Papam Prathap'' is a light-hearted drama that works because of its situational comedy and Thiruveer's earnest performance, even if the narrative takes a predictable path".<ref>{{Cite news |title=Papam Prathap movie review: Thiruveer’s family drama is worth a watch for some laughs |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/entertainment/papam-prathap-movie-review-thiruveer-s-family-drama-is-worth-a-watch-for-some-laughs-article-13891759.html|last=Tanmayi|first=Bhawana|date=17 April 2026|access-date=24 April 2026|work=Money Control}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|41526046|Papam Prathap}}<br />
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[[Category:2026 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:2026 Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films set in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:2026 comedy-drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu-language comedy-drama films]]<br />
[[Category:2026 films]]<br />
[[Category:2026 directorial debut films]]</div>Mohamedmeera29