Overview
- The makers shared the poster on the film’s official X handle, with cast accounts amplifying the announcement of Jagapathi Babu as Appalasoori.
- The image presents the actor in an aged, near-unrecognisable rural elder look with salt-and-pepper hair, traditional spectacles and a towel over the shoulder.
- Ram Charan hailed his co-star’s intensity in a post, while Jagapathi Babu said he was honored to play the role in his own message.
- Early online reactions were strongly positive, with fans praising the transformation and hinting at an impactful performance.
- Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi features Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, music by A. R. Rahman, and an ensemble that includes Boman Irani, Shiva Rajkumar, Divyenndu Sharma and Satya, produced by Vriddhi Cinemas and presented by Mythri Movie Makers with Sukumar Writings.