| Gedela Raju Kakinada Taluka | |
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| File:Gedela Raju Kakinada Taluka.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Chaitanya Moturi |
| Produced by | Vani Ravikumar Moturi |
| Written by | Chaitanya Moturi |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Raghu Kunche |
| Edited by | Sudheer Yedla |
Production company | Moturi Talkies |
| Distributed by | Mythri Movie Distributors LLP |
Release date |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Gedela Raju Kakinada Taluka is a 2026 Indian Telugu-language crime drama film written and directed by Chaitanya Moturi.[1] The film features Raghu Kunche, Vikas Muppala, Teena Sravya and Ravi Anand Chinnibilli in important roles.[2]
The film was released on 24 April 2026.
Plot[edit | edit source]
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Cast[edit | edit source]
- Raghu Kunche as Gedela Raju
- Vikas Muppala as Rich
- Teena Sravya Kundoju as Sathya
- Ramachandram Punyamanthula as Vijay
- Ravi Anand Chinnibilli as Sivayya
- Mounika Kalapala as Meera
- Srikanth Iyengar as Durga
- Divya as CI
- Kittayya
- Jabardasth Bhasha
Music[edit | edit source]
The soundtrack and background score were composed by Raghu Kunche.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yem Cheymantave" | Giridhar Ragolu | Raghu Kunche | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Yaragalla Boochodu" | Giridhar Ragolu | Baby Pasala | 3:24 |
| 3. | "Rajo Maa Rajaa" | Lalitha Kantharao | K Manga Devi | 3:50 |
Release and reception[edit | edit source]
Gedela Raju Kakinada Taluka was released in theaters on 24 April 2026.[3]
Sanjana Pulugurtha of The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5 and praised Raghu Kunche's performance while stating that, "a tighter screenplay could have sharpened the impact further".[4] Suresh Kavirayani of Cinema Express noted the performances of Raghu Kunche and Ravi Anand Chinnibilli and gave a rating of 2.5 out of 5. He further stated that the film "manages to hold its core suspense till the end. However, the non-linear and inconsistent screenplay works against it".[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Gedela Raju Review: గేదెల రాజు రివ్యూ". NTV Telugu (in తెలుగు). 24 April 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "First look of crime thriller 'Gedela Raju' unveiled". The Hans India. 14 June 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ B, Jayabhuvaneshwari (21 April 2026). "What To Watch This Week in Theatres: Michael, Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 and more". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ "Gedelaraju Kakinada Taluka Movie Review: A layered crime drama that gets better with every twist". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
- ↑ Kavirayani, Suresh (24 April 2026). "Gedela Raju Movie Review: This murder mystery is let down by its screenplay". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 May 2026.