The much-anticipated investigative thriller Mrithyunjay, starring the "King of Content" Sree Vishnu, is all set for its worldwide theatrical release tomorrow, March 6, 2026. Directed by Hussain Sha Kiran and produced by Sandeep Gunnam and Vinay Chilakapati under the Lightbox Media and Picture Perfect Entertainment banners, the film held a special premiere for the media on Thursday.
Following the screening, the cast and crew shared their excitement and the overwhelming positive feedback received during the premiere press meet.
Star Support and Content-Driven Success
Sree Vishnu expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the industry-wide support the film has received.
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Celebrity Endorsements: The actor noted that the promotional journey began with blessings from S.S. Rajamouli, followed by NTR launching the trailer and Nani watching and praising the film the previous night.
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Audience Connection: "I saw the response in the theater today; everyone thoroughly enjoyed it. Whenever a content-driven film arrives, the media and audience always encourage us. I hope everyone comes to theaters to make this success even bigger," Sree Vishnu shared.
New Avatars for the Lead Pair
Director Hussain Sha Kiran revealed that the lead pair, who previously charmed audiences in Samajavaragamana, will be seen in entirely different roles:
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Sree Vishnu: Portrays a focused and gritty reporter, delivering a settled and fresh performance.
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Reba Monica John: Takes on the powerful role of a Police Officer, adding a new dimension to her on-screen presence.
The director added that Nani’s positive review gave him immense peace of mind, as the "Natural Star" is known for his keen eye for quality cinema.
The Visionary Producers and Technical Team
Producer Sandeep Gunnam thanked mentors like Sukumar and Rajamouli for their guidance. He emphasized that the team spent many sleepless nights to ensure the film's high standards.
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Ayyappa Sharma praised Sandeep for carrying forward the legacy of his father, the legendary Gunnam Gangaraju, while noting Sree Vishnu's infectious energy on and off-set.
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Production Designer Manisha A. Dutt and actors Sudarshan and Ramya highlighted the film's "thrilling and different" narrative, promising a cinematic experience that stays with the audience.
