Lenin is a 2026 Telugu action drama film directed by Murali Kishor Abburu in his directorial debut. Starring Akhil Akkineni in the lead role opposite Bhagyashri Borse, the movie was produced by Akkineni Nagarjuna and Suryadevara Naga Vamsi under Sithara Entertainments, with music composed by Thaman S. It was released in theatres on 10 July 2026 and has a runtime of approximately 2 hours 39 minutes. The story is set in the village of Srirampuram and draws heavy inspiration from the Mahabharata. It revolves around the protagonist’s efforts to end a long-standing cycle of revenge and violence linked to a violent village festival, mixing intense action with emotional and dramatic elements. The film opened to strong box office numbers, marking one of Akhil Akkineni’s best openings, and received positive audience feedback, especially for his powerful performance.
