The much-awaited movie of Nani and Raghav Juyal The Paradise is now released in theatres on September 24, 2026. It is directed by Srikanth Odela who is collaborating with Nani again after Dasara. Nani is playing the role of Jadal in the movie where as Raghav Juyal is playing the character of Vikram Maalik. The movie is presented as an action drama and the setting is 1980s Secunderabad. The story revolves around a marginalised community and its struggle where Jadal holds an important position.

The Paradise Release Date

The Paradise will be released on September 24, 2026 in worldwide theatres. The paid premiere shows of the movie were scheduled on September 23 also. The movie is released in multiple languages like Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, with additional languages reported.

The Paradise Story

The story of The Paradise is set with 1980s Secunderabad backdrop. This film explores the struggle of a marginalised community where themes like discrimination, identity and dignity are important part of the story.

Nani is playing the role of Jadal in the movie. Jadal comes out as a character who because of the difficult circumstances that are around him becomes a part of a larger conflict. Nani has not only defined the movie as an action story but he also described it as mother-son story. The world-building and period setting of director Srikanth Odela is a major attraction for the fans.

Nani as Jadal

Nani is in the central character of Jadal. In the promotional material of the movie his character is looking a lot different than his previous movie roles After Dasara this is the second collaboration of Nani and Srikanth Odela. This is the reason it is getting considerable attention even before its official release.

Raghav Juyal Makes his Telugu Film Debut

Raghav Juyal is making his Telugu cinema debut with the role of Vikram Maalik in The Paradise. Raghav is known for his dancing and performances but in this movie, he will be seen in action-drama space. He also entertained the audience with his performances at the pre-release event of the movie.

The Paradise Cast

The main cast of the movie:

  • Nani as Jadal
  • Raghav Juyal as Vikram Maalik
  • Mohan Babu as Shikanja Maalik
  • Kayadu Lohar as Subbulakshmi
  • Sonali Kulkarni
  • Sampoornesh Babu
  • Easwari Rao
  • Tanikella Bharani
  • Babu Mohan

Srikanth Odela Directs The Paradise with Anirudh Ravichander’s Music

Srikanth Odela has directed the movie and tried to combine period setting, intense characters and action-driven narrative through this movie. Anirudh Ravichander has composed the music for this film. His involvement has been the major part of pre-release buzz. The music and background score supports the action-heavy world of the movie.

The Paradise Gets and A Certificate

The Paradise got a A certificate from CBFC which means theatrical exhibition is restricted till adults. According to reports the runtime of the movie is around 2 hours 49 minutes. The film has intense action-oriented presentation is the reason it got an A certificate which has been a big part of discussion.

The Paradise Advance Booking

Advance booking of The Paradise before its release has grabbed considerable attention. The movie crossed 37 crores in figures as advance booking while after including the worldwide paid premieres and advance sales the figure is much higher reportedly. According to money control reports on September 22 the fil crossed 7 crores in advance bookings with 7200 tickets sold at that stage.

The Paradise OTT Release

Reportedly, the rights for The Paradise is with Netflix but during the time of theatrical release the OTT premiere date was not officially confirmed. So, the fans have to wait for official Netflix announcement for the OTT release.

Why The Paradise is Getting Attention

The Paradise got a lot attention before the release because of several reasons:

  • Reunion of Nani and Srikanth Odela
  • Telugu cinema debut of Raghav Juyal
  • Anirudh Ravichander’s music
  • 1980s Secunderabad period setting
  • Nani’s new character Jadal
  • Intense action-oriented presentation
  • Strong advance-booking activity before release

Now the audience reaction will let us know in brief about the story, performances, action and second-half narrative.