Waltair Veerayya Telugu Movie 2023 Cast

altair Veerayya is an action-packed Indian Telugu-language film released in 2023. Directed by Bobby Kolli and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the movie features Chiranjeevi in the titular role. Sharing the screen with him are acclaimed actors Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, and Catherine Tresa.

Waltair Veerayya Telugu Movie 2023 Cast, Plot, Music, & Release

In August 2021, the film Waltair Veerayya was officially announced. Principal photography for the movie began in December 2021, with filming locations including Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, and Malaysia. The captivating soundtrack of the film was composed by Devi Sri Prasad, while the skilled cinematographer Arthur A. Wilson captured the visuals. Waltair Veerayya was released on 13 January 2023.

Plot

Waltair Veerayya, a notorious fisherman and smuggler hailing from Vizag, finds himself in need of money to fight a court case. During this time, CI Seethapathi approaches him with an intriguing proposition. Seethapathi reveals the existence of Solomon Caesar, a dangerous drug lord who managed to escape from RAW’s custody by killing several police officers. Seethapathi, who was responsible for Caesar’s custody, faces suspension from service as a consequence.

If he successfully extradites Caesar from Malaysia to India, he will be rewarded with the necessary funds. Intrigued by the prospect, Veerayya agrees to the arrangement and embarks on a journey to Malaysia accompanied by his friends and Seethapathi’s brother-in-law. They check into a hotel owned by Caesar, intending to devise a plan to kidnap him.

Cast

Chiranjeevi

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Shruti Haasan

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Bobby Simha

Bobby Simha, the talented actor who portrays a significant character in ‘Waltair Veerayya,’ expresses his elation, stating that it is a dream come true for him to collaborate with megastar Chiranjeevi.

Vennela Kishore

Nassar

Racha Ravi

John Vijay

Avinash, Mime Gopi, and John Vijay are in pivotal roles. Shruti Haasan is the leading lady.

Ravi Teja

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Catherine Tresa

Rajendra Prasad

Urvashi Rautela

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Prakash Raj

Waltair Veerayya is an action-packed Indian Telugu-language film released in 2023, directed by Bobby Kolli. Interestingly, was initially offered a role in the film but was ultimately replaced by Prakash Raj.

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Pradeep Singh Rawat

Production

The collaboration between Chiranjeevi and K. S. Ravindra (commonly known as Bobby) for a film, tentatively titled Mega154 (intended as Chiranjeevi’s 154th film), was announced in August 2021. Mythri Movie Makers took charge of the film’s production. The project was officially launched in November 2021, marking the beginning of its production journey.

Music

The film score and soundtrack for the movie are composed by Devi Sri Prasad, a renowned music director. The audio rights for the film were acquired by Sony Music India. The release of the soundtrack kicked off with the first single, “Boss Party,” which was unveiled on 23 November 2022.

Release

Theatrical

Waltair Veerayya along with the Hindi dubbed version, was released in theaters on 13 January 2023 coinciding with the festival of Sankranti. The worldwide theatrical rights of the film were sold at a cost of ₹88 crore.

Theatrical Release Poster

Home Media

The digital and satellite rights of the film were acquired by Netflix and Gemini TV respectively. The film was premiered on Netflix on 27 February 2023.

Reception

Critical Response

In her review for The Times of India, Neeshita Nyayapati awarded Waltair Veerayya a rating of 3 out of 5 stars. She noted that while the film may not fulfill all expectations, it is still a decent watch, particularly for fans of Chiranjeevi or Ravi Teja.

Box office

The film grossed ₹49.10 crore worldwide on its opening day.