‘Siddhu10’: Siddhu Jonnalagadda teams up with debutant director for new love story

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Actor Siddhu Jonnalagadda is all set to explore a new romantic entertainer as he joins hands with debutant director Mohan B for his next film. Tentatively titled ‘Siddhu10’, the project was officially launched with a traditional pooja ceremony at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad on Wednesday, November 11.

The makers have also announced that regular shooting will begin soon.Several prominent names from the Telugu film industry attended the launch ceremony. Producer Allu Aravind was among those present, while directors Nandini Reddy, Chandoo Mondeti, Harish Shankar and Buchi Babu Sana also graced the occasion. The production house shared pictures from the event on social media and announced the beginning of the project, writing, “With divine blessings and boundless excitement.

The journey of #Siddhu10 begins with a grand pooja ceremony. Shoot begins soon to bring a beautiful love story to life.”

Cast and details about ‘Siddhu10’

Nayan Sarika has been roped in as the female lead opposite Siddhu. The actress has featured in films such as ‘Aay’, ‘KA’, ‘Gam Gam Ganesha’ and ‘Vishnu Vinayasam’. The makers have described the upcoming project as a beautiful love story, although its official title and further details about the storyline are yet to be revealed.

Siddhu, who has previously collaborated with debutant filmmakers, will be working with newcomer Mohan B for this project. The film is being produced jointly by Sukumar Writings and Bunny Vas Works, with Thabitha Sukumar presenting it. The team is expected to begin shooting shortly.

Technical team of ‘Siddhu10’

The film has an interesting technical lineup, with GV Prakash Kumar composing the music. Chandru Selvaraj will handle the cinematography, while Sahi Suresh has been brought on board as the production designer.

The project brings together a new director and an experienced technical team for this romantic entertainer.

Siddhu Jonnalagadda's box-office performance after ‘Tillu Square’

Siddhu delivered one of his biggest commercial successes with ‘Tillu Square’, which released in 2024. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 126.75 crore worldwide, including Rs 83.39 crore net in India and approximately Rs 30 crore from overseas markets. The film, which also starred Anupama Parameswaran, emerged as a major box-office success.However, his subsequent releases, including ‘Jack’ and ‘Telusu Kada’, did not replicate the commercial success of ‘Tillu Square’. With ‘Siddhu10’, the actor will be looking to return to the spotlight with a fresh romantic entertainer.