
RGV’s Ramayana Line Sparks Outrage After School Chainsaw Attack
Ram Gopal Varma’s comparison of film criticism to blaming the Ramayana for kidnappings has sparked fresh outrage after a chainsaw attack on a schoolgirl in Andhra Pradesh.

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Rage released in theatres on Friday, 18 September 2026.
Anbu, a taxi driver from Kannagi Nagar, meets Regina, a mute IT employee, during his regular trips and falls for her. When he learns about her troubled personal life, he suppresses his feelings. One night, Regina dies in what appears to be an accident—but soon, it’s revealed to be a planned murder. Shockingly, multiple unconnected people are involved. RAGE follows Anbu’s journey to uncover the truth behind Regina’s death and the tangled motives that led to it.
Anbu
Regina

Arivazhagan

Ravi

Pandi

Joseph
Singam

Muthu
Cast and portraits from TMDB.

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