Naga Chaitanya in Talks with Tamil Hitmaker PS Mithran for Social Drama
After Thandel’s ₹100 Cr success, Chay eyes a fresh genre under Mithran’s direction.
Riding high on the blockbuster success of Thandel—which starred Sai Pallavi and crossed the ₹100 crore mark—Naga Chaitanya is set to explore new terrain. Industry buzz suggests that Chaitanya, fondly known as Chay, is in advanced talks with acclaimed Tamil filmmaker P.S. Mithran (director of Irumbu Thirai and Sardar) for a social drama that promises intelligent storytelling and emotional heft.
What We Know So Far
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Director: P.S. Mithran, lauded for gripping screenplays and high‑concept narratives
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Genre: A social drama, marking a departure from Chay’s recent roles
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Status: Talks “making the rounds” over the past 48 hours, with formal confirmation expected soon
Why This Union Excites Fans
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Fresh Collaboration—Chaitanya teams up with a director known for blending entertainment with social commentary.
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New Genre for Chay – From action thrillers to family dramas, now a socially‑relevant narrative could showcase his range.
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Post‑Thandel Momentum – Coming off a ₹100 crore hit, Chay has the clout to back bold, offbeat scripts.
If finalized, this project could become one of Tollywood’s most anticipated films, combining Chaitanya’s emotive screen presence with Mithran’s razor‑sharp direction. Stay tuned for official announcements on the cast, crew, and release timeline.
