Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu is reportedly set to team up with director Buchi Babu Sana for his next project following the completion of SSMB29. This potential collaboration has generated significant buzz among fans and industry insiders alike.
Buchi Babu Sana, currently working on the sports drama Peddi starring Ram Charan, is said to have a script in mind that he plans to pitch to Mahesh Babu once both have fulfilled their current commitments. The director previously worked as an assistant director on Mahesh Babu’s film 1: Nenokkadine, indicating a longstanding professional relationship between the two.
Peddi, an upcoming Telugu-language sports action drama, is scheduled for release on March 27, 2026. The film features Ram Charan in a rugged avatar, showcasing skills in both cricket and wrestling, and is composed by A.R. Rahman. The movie is produced under the banners of Vriddhi Cinemas and Sukumar Writings, with distribution by Mythri Movie Makers.
Mahesh Babu’s current project, SSMB29, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, is one of the most anticipated films in Indian cinema. The film stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, with music composed by M.M. Keeravani. Filming commenced in February 2025, and the film is expected to be released in 2027.
Should the collaboration between Mahesh Babu and Buchi Babu Sana materialize, it is anticipated to be a significant project in Telugu cinema, combining Mahesh Babu’s star power with Buchi Babu Sana’s storytelling prowess.