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Vijay Deverakonda Stands Against British Rule In Explosive Ranabali Trailer
- •The trailer of the film Ranabali starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna was released on Thursday.
- •The story is based on severe famine during British rule in South India and the struggle of the people against atrocities.
- •Hollywood actor Arnold Vosloo plays the main villain in this nearly four-minute-long trailer.
- •Vijay Deverakonda plays Ranabali, who challenges the British authority and fights to save his people.
- •Directed by Rahul Sankrityayan, the film is scheduled to release in theaters on October 16.
Key Questions Answered
The story of 'Ranabali' is a periodic action drama set during the British colonial period between 1854 and 1878, inspired by the severe famine in South India and the Madras Famine of 1876-1878. It follows the struggles of villagers facing forced labor and destitution under British rule, and Vijay Deverakonda's character, Ranabali, rising up to challenge the British authorities and save his people.
The film stars South superstar Vijay Deverakonda as the titular character Ranabali alongside Rashmika Mandanna, who plays his wife Jayamma. Hollywood actor Arnold Vosloo plays the main antagonist, a cruel British official. 'Ranabali' is directed by Rahul Sankrityayan.
'Ranabali' is scheduled to release in theaters on October 16, 2026, across five languages: Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. At the box office, it will clash with the Rajinikanth-starrer 'Jailer 2', which is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar.
