UV Creations unveiled the trailer for action thriller Ghaati on Wednesday, starring Anushka Shetty and Vikram Prabhu. Director Krish Jagarlamudi helms this September 5, 2025, release after its original July 11 date shifted. The film explores how smugglers exploit impoverished mountain dwellers called ghaatis for transporting contraband across borders. Vikram Prabhu portrays Desi Raju, a dispensary worker who marries bus conductor Anushka Shetty's character. Together, they battle the injustice faced by their oppressed community.
This marks the second partnership between Anushka Shetty and director Krish following their successful Vedam collaboration. Vikram Prabhu shed eight kilograms to prepare for his demanding role. The tagline Victim, Criminal, Legend highlights the complex moral boundaries the characters navigate. Cinematographer Manojh Reddy Katasani captures the harsh mountain terrain while composer Nagavelli Vidya Sagar enhances the dramatic tension. National Award winner Thota Tharrani designed the production's visual elements.
This marks the second partnership between Anushka Shetty and director Krish following their successful Vedam collaboration. Vikram Prabhu shed eight kilograms to prepare for his demanding role. The tagline Victim, Criminal, Legend highlights the complex moral boundaries the characters navigate. Cinematographer Manojh Reddy Katasani captures the harsh mountain terrain while composer Nagavelli Vidya Sagar enhances the dramatic tension. National Award winner Thota Tharrani designed the production's visual elements.