The Paradise

The Paradise

NR 2026 · Action, Thriller, Drama

In 1980s Secunderabad, a marginalized tribe battles discrimination and fights for citizenship under an unexpected leader's guidance, challenging systemic oppression.

Directed by Srikanth Odela · Written by Srikanth Odela

In theaters Sep 24, 2026

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