Pushpa: The Rise (2021)

Status: Released
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Language: Telugu
Runtime: 179 minutes
Release Date: 17 December 2021
Director: Sukumar
Writer: Sukumar
Producers: Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar
Cast: Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj
Music: Devi Sri Prasad
Production Company: Mythri Movie Makers, Muttamsetty Media

Overview

Pushpa: The Rise is set in the smuggling world of red sandalwood in the Seshachalam forests. The story revolves around Pushpa Raj (Allu Arjun), a fearless laborer who rises through the ranks of a smuggling syndicate. With raw intensity, rugged style, and a gripping narrative, the film explores his battles against oppression and betrayal. Directed by Sukumar, the film was a major success and gained a huge fanbase for its powerful dialogues, unique style, and music.