RC16 First Look and Title: Ram Charan has turned a year older today and his fans have extended their heartfelt birthday wishes on this special day. Meanwhile, the actor has also given a gift to his fans by unveiling the first look and the official title of his upcoming movie ‘RC16’.
‘RC16’ is officially titled ‘Peddi’ and Ram Charan dropped an intriguing poster of the film on social media. He wrote, “A FIGHT FOR IDENTITY!! #RC16 is #Peddi. A @BuchiBabuSana film. An @arrahman musical.”
A FIGHT FOR IDENTITY!! #RC16 is #Peddi.
— Ram Charan (@AlwaysRamCharan) March 27, 2025
A @BuchiBabuSana film.
An @arrahman musical.@NimmaShivanna #JanhviKapoor @RathnaveluDop @artkolla @NavinNooli @IamJagguBhai @divyenndu @vriddhicinemas @SukumarWritings @MythriOfficial pic.twitter.com/fuSN5IjDL1
According to reports, RC 16 was supposed to release in 2025 but will now hit the theatres in March 2026. As per Telugu Chitraalu, Netflix has requested the makers to push the film’s release to 2026. The exact reason of the reported delayed has not been revealed. The makers are yet to confirm or deny these reports.
RC 16 is expected to be a sports drama and will be set in the backdrop of a village. The movie will be directed by Buchi Babu Sana. Peddi also stars Janhvi Kapoor in the lead role.
On the work front, Ram Charan was last seen in Game Changer in a dual role. The movie also stars Kiara Advani, Anjali, S. J. Suryah, Srikanth, Sunil, Jayaram and Samuthirakani. The movie became a big disaster at the box office. The movie revolves around Ram Nandan, who has anger issues but later manages his behaviour and successfully clears the UPSC exam to become a District Magistrate. He has to go against a corrupt politician to fight for justice.
