Sankranthi 2027 is shaping up to be one of the most competitive festive seasons in recent memory. Tollywood’s biggest stars and directors are already staking their claim on the prime holiday window, with a strong lineup of big-ticket releases announced.
Sankranthi 2027 Films Lineup
Here are the major Telugu films confirmed or eyeing the Sankranthi 2027 slot:
- Venkatesh Daggubati – Kalyan Ram film directed by Anil Ravipudi
- Akkineni family’s Sankranthiki Soggallu
- Sharwanand‘s film with director Sreenu Vaitla
- Varun Tej‘s Bhari
- Nandamuri Balakrishna – Gopichand Malineni film
- Maruthi‘s next project
Thalaivar 173 Eyes Pongal 2027
The competition doesn’t stop at Telugu. Thalaivar 173, the highly anticipated Rajinikanth film directed by Cibi Chakravarthy and produced by Kamal Haasan, is also targeting the Pongal/Sankranthi window — making the festive season a pan-South battleground.
Sankranthi has consistently delivered some of Tollywood’s biggest box office openings, making it the most coveted release slot of the year. With this many marquee productions eyeing the same dates, the eventual lineup will depend on production schedules and distributor negotiations in the months ahead.