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The makers of Aadarsha Kutumbam — AK47 released the film's teaser on September 12, ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on October 2, 2026. The Telugu family action comedy reunites actor Venkatesh and writer-director Trivikram Srinivas and is produced by S. Radha Krishna under the Haarika & Hassine Creations banner.
The teaser centres on Venkatesh's character Chittibabu and his wife Swarna, played by Srinidhi Shetty, and their life within a middle-class family setting. The teaser establishes the film's register through a combination of comedic domestic exchanges and brief glimpses into grim action sequences, with Trivikram's dialogue-writing visible through several of the teaser's exchanges. No major plot details are disclosed, though the teaser depicts Venkatesh and Srinidhi's rooted family life and the shenanigans they get up to.
The supporting ensemble includes Nara Rohith, Nivetha Pethuraj, Yuvina Parthavi, Raj Prajwal, Rao Ramesh, Satya, Brahmaji, Udaybir Sandhu, Vennela Kishore and Raghu Babu. Music is composed by Thaman S, cinematography is by Ravi K. Chandran, and editing is by Navin Nooli.
Aadarsha Kutumbam — AK47 marks Trivikram Srinivas's return to direction after Guntur Kaaram (2024), which starred Mahesh Babu and Sreeleela. The writer-director's previous projects also include Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020) and Aravindha Sametha (2018), among others.
Venkatesh's most recent releases include Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (2026), an action comedy written and directed by Anil Ravipudi in which he appeared alongside Chiranjeevi and Nayanthara, which grossed over ₹300 crore worldwide.
He also has January 12 Vidudala, previously known as VenkyAnil5, his fifth collaboration with Ravipudi, co-starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Keerthy Suresh and Krithi Shetty, which is set for a Sankranti 2027 release.
Music for January 12 Vidudala is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, whose association with the project was announced earlier this year. The film is produced by Sahu Garapati under the Shine Screens production banner, along with Suresh Productions and Zee Studios.
Aadarsha Kutumbam — AK47 will be released in theatres on October 2, 2026.