Baththa’s Telugu release is officially in motion — but the date remains a mystery. Atlee, who directed the Tamil hit starring Vijay Sethupathi, confirmed the language expansion with a single line in Telugu: “Twaraga vasthundi annaya.” The phrase, loosely translated as “It’s coming,” has fans buzzing, though it offers no timeline. No theatrical window or OTT platform has been named. Just that it’s happening. Somewhere. Soon. Maybe. The silence after the tease is louder than any announcement would be. Meanwhile, Atlee is deep into Raaka, his next film with Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone. That one’s also unannounced. But at least we know it exists. For now, Baththa’s Telugu version lives in limbo, a whisper in a language that only promises to deliver. And that’s enough for some. Not everyone.
Photo via 123telugu.comBaththa Telugu Release Confirmed
Atlee confirms Baththa will get a Telugu release — but not when, where, or how.
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