Irumudi (2026) poster

Irumudi (2026)

21 August 20262h 32mTeluguIndia
6.6/10TMDB · 29 votes

DirectorShiva Nirvana

StarringRavi Teja, Nakshathra C M, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Sai Kumar

Watch onNetflix

Best for: Telugu drama-thriller fans who like a father-daughter story mixed with action and a spiritual countdown.

Where to watch Irumudi online in India

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Availability for India, data by JustWatch. Updated 23 October 2026.

Irumudi OTT release date

Theatrical release (India)21 August 2026
OTT / digital release (India)18 September 2026
Gap between theatre and OTT28 days
Streaming now onNetflix

Release dates for India as listed on TMDB.

Irumudi story (no spoilers)

Irumudi follows Trinadh Rama Kasu, an alcoholic with a violent past who now lives quietly beside a waterfall with his daughter, Manikanta, called Manamma. When she asks him to take Ayyappa Deeksha—a 41-day spiritual vow of intense austerity—he agrees, stepping into a disciplined ritual that clashes with the life he left behind. The Telugu drama-thriller, directed by Shiva Nirvana, sets that father-daughter promise against the pull of old habits and outside threats, with Kaveri, Guru Swamy, Erraji and others circling their world. The tone mixes family drama with action and suspense rather than pure devotion, and the 152-minute runtime lets the vow's countdown shape the tension. Ravi Teja plays Trinadh, Nakshathra C M plays Manamma, and G. V. Prakash Kumar scores the film.

Should you watch Irumudi?

Watch it for

  • Ravi Teja plays Trinadh Rama Kasu, a man with a violent past trying to keep a 41-day Ayyappa Deeksha, which puts his action-star presence inside a restraint-driven drama.
  • Shiva Nirvana directs a Telugu drama, action and thriller blend, so the father-daughter setup sits alongside tension rather than staying a soft family film.
  • G. V. Prakash Kumar composes the music for a story built around a spiritual vow and a waterfall-side home.
  • At 152 minutes, the film has room to track the 41-day Deeksha period and the people around Trinadh, including Priya Bhavani Shankar as Kaveri and Sai Kumar as Guru Swamy.

Skip it if

  • You want a fast, single-genre action film; Irumudi is a 152-minute drama-thriller built around a 41-day spiritual vow.
  • You prefer films without a violent-past backdrop; Trinadh's history is central to the setup.
  • You are looking for a light family watch; the India certificate is U/A 16+.

Irumudi cast

Ravi TejaRavi Tejaas Trinadh Rama Kasu
Nakshathra C MNakshathra C Mas Manikanta "Manamma"
Priya Bhavani ShankarPriya Bhavani Shankaras Kaveri
Sai KumarSai Kumaras Goparaju "Guru Swamy"
Ajay GhoshAjay Ghoshas Erraji
SwasikaSwasikaas P. Dhana Lakshmi
Rajkumar KasireddyRajkumar Kasireddyas Bushan
Ramesh IndiraRamesh Indiraas M.L.A Bujji
Kishore Kumar PolimeraKishore Kumar Polimeraas Paradesi
Laxman MeesalaLaxman Meesalaas Babu
Ramana Bhargavaas Bhargav
Karthik Adusumallias Karthik

Irumudi movie details

DirectorShiva Nirvana
WriterShiva Nirvana
MusicG. V. Prakash Kumar
CinematographyVishnu Sarma
ProducerNaveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar
Release date21 August 2026
Runtime2h 32m (152 minutes)
Original languageTelugu
Country of originIndia
Languages spoken in the filmTelugu
Original titleఇరుముడి
Certificate (India)U/A 16+

Parental guide: is Irumudi family friendly?

ViolenceModerate
LanguageMild
Sexual contentMild
Family viewingNot ideal

The U/A 16+ certificate and the action-thriller genre suggest this is a general guide for older teens and adults rather than young children. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.

Irumudi official trailer

Our verdict

Irumudi is a Telugu drama-thriller that uses a 41-day Ayyappa Deeksha as the spine of a father-daughter story, with Ravi Teja playing a man whose violent past sits close to the surface. Shiva Nirvana directs a 152-minute film that mixes devotion, action and suspense, and G. V. Prakash Kumar provides the music. It is a specific, character-led watch rather than a generic action outing.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Irumudi online in India?

Irumudi streams in India on Netflix, with an OTT release date of 2026-09-18.

When is Irumudi releasing in theatres?

Irumudi releases in theatres in India on 2026-08-21, after a release date of 2026-08-20.

Who is in the cast of Irumudi?

Ravi Teja plays Trinadh Rama Kasu, Nakshathra C M plays Manikanta "Manamma", Priya Bhavani Shankar plays Kaveri, and Sai Kumar plays Goparaju "Guru Swamy". Ajay Ghosh, Swasika, Rajkumar Kasireddy and Ramesh Indira also appear.

Who directed Irumudi?

Shiva Nirvana directed Irumudi.

What is the runtime and certificate of Irumudi?

Irumudi runs 152 minutes and has a U/A 16+ certificate in India.

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