‘Ranabaali’: Makers of Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna Film Debunk Ticket Price Hike Rumor As False

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s “Ranabaali” is going to release on October 16. The movie will be released in five languages Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. The period drama is about the resistance of a fierce warrior, who fights the oppressive British colonial rule during 1876-78. Rashmika Mandanna is playing the role of Jayamma. Arnold Vosloo is playing the part of Lord Theodore Hector. 

There have been reports that we have applied for ticket price hikes in Andhra Pradesh for #Ranabaali. We would like to clarify that these reports are completely false. We have not applied for any ticket price hikes in either of the Telugu States. #Ranabaali will release at standard ticket prices, and we are confident that audiences will have a great cinematic experience this festive season. #RanabaaliOnOct16th

— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) October 4, 2026

Mythri Movie Makers has issued a statement on social media debunking reports that they have asked for a hike of Rs 50 in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. They clarified that ticket prices are in accordance with what is specified by the government. 

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The Government of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has strict caps on the prices of ticket prices in the interior of the state. The price is determined by the location and theater type. Standard rate of tickets in premium locations are around Rs 250. Those in interiors of the state are around Rs 40 to 60 depending on the town or theater. There is a Film Ticket Price Rationalization Committee to keep tickets affordable for the common man without compromising on the needs of producers. 

“Ranabaali” is the first movie of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna after their February wedding. The two have worked before in films like “Geetha Govindam” (2018) and “Dear Comrade” (2019). “Ranabaali” is directed by Rahul Sankrityan who has made films like “Taxiwaala” and “Shyam Singha Roy” in the past.