Chiru’s Odela Roars Into Dasara
The festive season in Telugu states just got louder with the release of “Chiru Odela Cinema,” a mass-action drama starring megastar Chiranjeevi. Set in a sacred town, the film hit theatres on October 9, drawing huge crowds and fanfare.
Odela, known for its spiritual heritage, becomes the battleground for justice in this gripping tale. Chiranjeevi plays a local guardian who rises against corruption and exploitation, blending devotion with action.
Released during Dasara, the film rides on the celebratory mood across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Theatres reported near-full bookings in major cities like Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Warangal.
Fans welcomed the film with drum beats, cutouts, and early morning shows. Social media buzzed with clips of celebrations and first-day-first-show reviews praising Chiru’s screen presence.
Chiranjeevi’s portrayal of a righteous protector has struck a chord with audiences. His dialogues, action sequences, and emotional depth are being hailed as vintage Chiru.
The film features a strong ensemble including Jagapathi Babu, Priyamani, and Rao Ramesh. Each character adds weight to the story, especially in scenes depicting temple politics and village dynamics.
Directed by Venu Udugula, known for his rooted storytelling, the film balances commercial appeal with cultural authenticity. The production values reflect grandeur without losing the essence of rural Telangana.
The soundtrack composed by Mani Sharma blends folk rhythms with devotional undertones. Songs like “Odela Simham” and “Nee Paadam” are trending across platforms.
The film’s themes of dharma, community protection, and spiritual strength resonate deeply with Telugu audiences. Odela’s temple backdrop adds emotional gravity to the narrative.
Early estimates suggest a strong opening, with ₹18 crore gross on day one. Trade analysts expect the film to cross ₹100 crore in its first week, driven by festive footfall and family audiences
Chiranjeevi’s fan clubs organized charity screenings and temple visits before the release. The film has become more than entertainment—it’s a celebration of legacy and devotion.
Initial reviews highlight the film’s tight screenplay, impactful dialogues, and emotional climax. Critics note that while the story is familiar, the execution elevates it.
The film’s release has boosted local tourism in Odela, with fans visiting the temple town. Shops and eateries report increased footfall, turning cinema into a cultural event.
