Nandamuri Balakrishna's 'Bhagavanth Kesari' Confirms Box Office Clash With Thalapathy Vijay's 'Leo'

Hyderabad, July 22 - Veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna's much-awaited action drama film "Bhagavanth Kesari" with director Anil Ravipudi has been announced to release on October 19 in theaters worldwide.

Nandamuri Balakrishna will be seen in never before seen avatar. The makers recently launched the teaser which received a blockbuster response from fans who loved Balakrishna's ferocious avatar in the movie. Now, the makers have treated fans with the release date as well.

Produced by Shine Screens, "Bhagavanth Kesari" will have a direct clash with Thalapathy Vijay's highly-awaited Pan India movie "Leo" in Telugu states. Thalapathy Vijay's movies have done well in Telugu states in recent times, and "Leo" is expected to emerge as his biggest grosser in Telugu.

Not only "Leo", but there is also Ravi Teja's period action drama film "Tiger Nageswara Rao" is slated for October 20 release. Directed by Vamsee, TNR is the actor's biggest movie yet and there is genuine excitement among the fans for this.

Meanwhile, "Bhagavanth Kesari" marks the maiden collaboration between NBK and director Anil Ravipudi whose last directorial "F3" was successful. The upcoming movie has Kajal Aggarwal and Sreeleela playing the female leads while Arjun Rampal is on board to play the lead antagonist.

Stay tuned...