'He Put Stardom Aside': Buchi Babu Sana Praises Ram Charan’s Dedication Ahead Of Peddi Release

Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor’s Peddi is finally releasing in theatres on June 4. The makers have also confirmed. Well, ahead of trailer release on May 18, director Buchi Babu Sana shared a special Instagram video featuring Ram Charan. Both are seen enjoying a drive together in a car. In the clip, Buchi Babu Sana speaks about how, despite their packed schedules, Ram Charan took him out for a drive and created memorable moments during the shoot.

Buchi Babu Sana said, “Peddi is going to be amazing. Me, Charan sir and the entire team, worked with all our hearts on this film. The main focus was always the story. Even though Charan sir is such a huge star hero, he kept all that aside and said yes to the story. Peddi is a film that will come close to your

hearts. ” The video’s caption read, ““Driving through memories and moments of #PEDDI ” Ft. #PEDDI and #THALA Full Drive Out today Peddi in cinemas worldwide on 4th June. #GetReadyForPeddi”

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Even ahead of its theatrical arrival, Peddi is already making waves across global markets with its growing momentum. The film witnessed an explosive start in North America, where advance sales reportedly surged past the $100K mark within just a few hours of bookings opening, highlighting the extraordinary demand and strong overseas anticipation.

Meanwhile, Ram Charan’s striking on-screen transformations, ranging from a grounded village cricketer to the fierce and powerful Peddi Pehlwan, have become a major talking point among fans. The film’s music has also amplified its reach, with A. R. Rahman’s “Chikiri Chikiri” crossing the remarkable 200 million view milestone, while “Rai Rai Raa Raa” continues its strong run with over 68 million views on YouTube. With each new update fueling wider anticipation, Peddi is steadily shaping up to be one of the most talked-about cinematic events on the horizon.

Peddi Trailer Launch Scheduled For May 18 In Grand Mumbai Event

The makers have planned a grand trailer launch event for the film. The event is supposed to take place on May 18, and this news has been announced by the makers. The trailer launch event will happen in Mumbai, and while announcing the same, the makers wrote, “MUMBAAAIIIII, Remember his name #PEDDI, he is coming.”

More About Peddi

Written and directed by Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi stars Ram Charan in the titular role alongside Shiva Rajkumar, Janhvi Kapoor, Divyendu Sharma, and Jagapathi Babu. Produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under his banner Vriddhi Cinemas, in collaboration with Mythri Movie Makers, the film continues to build massive anticipation across audiences. Peddi will be released in North India by Jio Studios following the grand success of Dhurandhar and Raja Shivaji. The film will have its premiere across the world on June 3, 2026, followed by its worldwide theatrical release on June 4, 2026.

The movie, which was scheduled to hit theatres on March 27, was shifted by a month, and the new release date was announced as April 30. While that also seemed difficult, the makers later confirmed that the Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor starrer is now scheduled for a worldwide release on June 4, 2026.