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Prabhas’ Horror Comedy The Raja Saab Brings Ghostly Fun to Screens

What happens when Prabhas steps out of his intense action-hero zone and walks straight into a haunted house with romance, comedy, and mystery all mixed together?

The Raja Saab promises exactly that—and more. Known for his larger-than-life roles, Prabhas is back with a refreshing twist in this horror-comedy that blends family emotions, spooky surprises, and fun moments.

With a grand scale, a powerful star cast, and a story that connects past and present in an unusual way, The Raja Saab is already creating a strong buzz among fans across India.

From its eerie vibe to its entertaining tone, this film aims to offer a complete theatrical experience.

the raja saab trailer

Movie Details

Movie Name

The Raja Saab

Release Date

09 Jan 2025

Lead Cast

Prabhas, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Sanjay Dutt

Language

Telugu

Genre

Horror Comedy

Director

Maruthi Dasari

Producer

TG Vishwa Prasad

Writer

Maruthi Dasari

Cinematography

Palani Karthik

Music Composer

Thaman S

Editor

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao

Budget (approx.)

Rs 400-450 Crore

The Raja Saab Trailer

Prabhas is poised to hit the screens again with a notable shift in vibe in The Raja Saab, a romantic horror comedy that combines drama with intrigue.

After the film's pre-release event, the creators revealed the theatrical trailer 2.0, quickly capturing interest for its haunting ambiance, intricate enigma, and larger-than-life characters. The movie is set to be released globally on January 9, 2026.

Story Of The Raja Saab

The movie centers on an energetic youth who consistently seeks out fast ways to earn money. His monetary issues compel him to sell his family house. What appears to be a simple getaway quickly becomes complex when he discovers the house is inhabited by his grandfather's spirit.

Cast & Crew

The film stars Prabhas, with Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Riddhi Kumar in key roles, while Boman Irani and Zarina Wahab enhance the supporting cast.

The Raja Saab, directed by Maruthi and produced by TG Vishwa Prasad under the People Media Factory banner, is crafted as a comprehensive pan-India release in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.

The Raja Saab Cast Fees

The Raja Saab Cast Fees

Actor's Name

Fees

Prabhas

Rs 100 Crore

Sanjay Dutt

Rs 5-6 Crore

Malavika Mohanan

Rs 2 Crore

Nidhhi Agerwal

Rs 1-1.5 Crore

Riddhi Kumar

Rs 3 Crore

Maruthi

Rs 18 Crore

Prabhas, who typically demands Rs 150 Crore, is said to have accepted Rs 100 Crore. The reason for his salary reduction remains uncertain, given the significant excitement surrounding the film

Another key actor, Sanjay Dutt, portraying a threatening ghost, reportedly received Rs 5-6 Crore for his performance. The leading actresses, Malavika Mohanan earned Rs 2 Crore, Nidhhi Agerwal- Rs 1.2- 1.5 Crore, and notably Riddhi Kumar reportedly received Rs 3 Crore for an essential role. Director Maruthi reportedly obtained Rs 18 Crore for helming this project.

Prabhas Upcoming Movies

In addition to The Raja Saab, Prabhas will appear in two more films, namely Fauzi and Sandeep Reddy Vanga's highly anticipated Spirit.

The movie, marketed as a gritty police action thriller, features Triptii Dimri and commenced shooting this month, aiming for a provisional release in 2027. Spirit features Vivek Oberoi, Prakash Raj, and seasoned actress Kanchana in supporting roles.

With Prabhas in a never-seen-before avatar and a mix of horror, humor, and drama, The Raja Saab looks set to be a unique entertainer worth watching on the big screen.

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