The teaser of the upcoming Telugu film They Call Him OG, directed by Sujeeth and starring Pawan Kalyan, has created a lot of buzz among the fans and the critics alike. The film promises to be a stylish and thrilling gangster drama, with Pawan Kalyan playing the role of Ojas Gambheera aka OG, a feared and respected don in Mumbai. The teaser showcases his powerful screen presence, intense action sequences, and intriguing dialogues in Chinese.
The Teaser each frame looks like piece of art and thats whats been missing for so long. Also the music is so powerful and fresh from Thaman. The film also features an ensemble cast of Emraan Hashmi, Priyanka Arul Mohan, Prakash Raj, Arjun Das, and others.
The film has been compared to the recent Malayalam hit Bheeshma Parvam, directed by Amal Neerad and starring Mammootty, which also revolves around a gangster family and its conflicts. However its been clarified its a fresh story and film from Sujeeth.
Sujeeth, who made his directorial debut with the 2014 romantic comedy thriller Run Raja Run, followed it up with the 2019 multilingual action film Saaho, starring Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor. While Saaho received mixed reviews from the critics and the audience, it was a commercial success at the box office. Sujeeth has said that he has learned from his mistakes and improved his craft for his third film. He has also expressed his gratitude to Pawan Kalyan for trusting him and giving him complete creative freedom.
They Call Him OG is produced by DVV Danayya under the banner of DVV Entertainment, which is also backing SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus RRR. The music of the film is composed by S Thaman, who has delivered some chartbuster songs for Pawan Kalyan’s previous films like Vakeel Saab and Gabbar Singh. The cinematography is done by Anend C Chandran, who has worked with Sujeeth in Run Raja Run and Saaho. The editing is handled by Vivek Harshan, who has edited films like Vedalam, Petta, and Master.
The film is expected to release in 2024 in Telugu and Hindi languages. The makers have also hinted at a possible Tamil version of the film. The teaser of the film has received over 20 million views on YouTube within a week of its release, breaking several records for a Telugu film. The fans are eagerly waiting for the trailer and the songs of the film to be released soon. They Call Him OG is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated films of 2024 and a potential blockbuster for Pawan Kalyan and Sujeeth.