Another Hero First Choice For Peddi? Director Finally Responds
Buchi Babu shared that he actually wrote the story even before making his debut film Uppena.
Director Buchi Babu Sana is currently busy promoting the much-awaited film Peddi starring Ram Charan. The movie has already created huge excitement among fans after the release of its posters and teaser content. With the film getting ready for release, the team has now started aggressive promotions in different cities.
Recently, Buchi Babu interacted with the media and cleared many rumours related to the film. There were reports saying that the story of Peddi was first narrated to other actors before reaching Ram Charan. However, the director strongly denied those rumours. He explained that the story was written only with Ram Charan in mind and no other actor was considered for the role.
Buchi Babu shared that he actually wrote the story even before making his debut film Uppena. After Uppena became a blockbuster, he narrated the script to director Sukumar. Sukumar then arranged a meeting with Ram Charan. According to Buchi Babu, Ram Charan liked the story immediately and approved it in one sitting without asking for any major changes.
The director also said that Ram Charan’s support gave him confidence to make the film on a grand scale. Fans are now feeling even more excited after hearing the director’s words. Many believe the emotional connection between the actor and director may help the movie become special on screen.
The trailer of Peddi is set to release on May 18 in Mumbai, and the makers are planning large promotional events before the movie hits theatres. The film stars Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead. Important roles are also played by Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu and Divyenndu.
Produced on a massive budget, Peddi is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on June 4, 2026. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how Buchi Babu presents Ram Charan in this powerful role.