Here’s a detailed look at Teja Sajja’s upcoming fantasy movie Mirai.
🎬 Overview & Release Date
Title: Mirai (also referred to as Mirai – Super Yodha)
Genre: Epic mythological fantasy / superhero adventure
Languages: Telugu with pan‑India release in 8 languages (including Hindi); available in both 2D and 3D formats.
Release Date:
Official teaser and promotions confirm the release on September 5, 2025, coinciding with Teacher’s Day .
There was an earlier tentative date of August 1, 2025, but it was later postponed to September to perfect VFX quality .
📝 Movie Story Summary
Set during the dark, tumultuous age of Kali Yuga, the film follows Teja Sajja as an “unassuming warrior” who discovers a divine weapon named Mirai.
The plot revolves around this ordinary hero’s transformation into a “Super Yodha”, destined to combat a rising evil known as The Black Sword (played by Manchu Manoj), who wields dark powers.
A seer (portrayed by Jayaram) prophesies that gods won’t intervene this time—it's up to this weapon to save humanity .
The teaser reveals a journey of discovery—identity, destiny and the battle between light and darkness .
Mirai Movie Cast & Crew
Main Cast:
Teja Sajja as the hero (Super Yodha)
Manchu Manoj as the antagonist (The Black Sword)
Ritika Nayak, Shriya Saran, Jagapathi Babu, Jayaram, Pawan Chopra, Rajendranath Zutshi, Tanja Keller in supporting roles
Crew:
Director & Cinematographer: Karthik Gattamneni
Producers: TG Vishwa Prasad under People Media Factory (known for Karthikeya 2)
Screenplay & Dialogues: Karthik Gattamneni and Manibabu Karanam
Music: Gowra Hari
Art Director: Sri Nagendra Tangala
💰 Mirai Movie Budget
The estimated budget is around ₹40 crore, covering production, VFX, and cast remuneration.VFX is described as “grand” and a focal point of the film’s visual appeal.Significant night shoots took place at Ramoji Film City and other locations in Hyderabad, with Shriya Saran filmed in late 2024 schedules.
🔥 Movie Buzz & Expectations
The teaser (released May 28, 2025) was met with enthusiasm—fans praised visuals, action, and setpieces, comparing its VFX to big-budget films like War 2 and Kalki 2898 AD .
Positive comment highlights include:
“That running on the train scene was far better than … War 2’s teaser.”
“Tollywood at its peak and showing true culture.”
With a modest yet substantial budget, the team has focused heavily on efficient execution and strong visual storytelling.
📝 Final Thoughts
Mirai positions itself as a grand-scale, mythological fantasy that combines Indian cultural roots with modern cinematic techniques. With Teja Sajja riding high after Hanu‑Man’s success (~₹300 cr box office), this 40 crore production aims to deliver a visually striking, action-packed ride to audiences across languages. September 5, 2025, is shaping up to be an event of epic proportions.
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