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Maruthi Says Boman Irani’s Psychiatrist Role Will Pivot The Raja Saab’s Tone

Director Maruthi singles out Boman Irani’s psychiatrist role as the pivot that alters the film’s tone.

Overview

  • The director revealed the character detail in a makers’ clip shared on the film’s official X account.
  • Irani appears for roughly 15–16 minutes and delivers dialogues in Telugu and Hindi, according to Maruthi.
  • The Prabhas-led horror-comedy is slated for a January 9, 2026 theatrical release timed for Sankranthi, with a crowded Telugu and Tamil slate expected.
  • The plot centers on a cash-strapped young man attempting to sell his ancestral home before a haunting derails his efforts.
  • Written and directed by Maruthi, the film is produced by People Media Factory and IVY Entertainment and features Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Riddhi Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Zarina Wahab and Samuthirakani.