Kingdom is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film that hit theatres on July 31, 2025, and later premiered on Netflix on August 27, 2025.
Plot
The story of Kingdom revolves around Constable Suri, an undercover police officer tasked with infiltrating a notorious criminal syndicate in Sri Lanka. However, the mission takes a shocking personal turn when Suri discovers that the syndicate’s leader is none other than his estranged brother, Siva. This twist sets up a gripping narrative filled with family conflict, moral dilemmas, and suspenseful action sequences. At its core, Kingdom explores the clash between love, loyalty, and duty, making it more than just another action-packed film.
Cast
The cast of Kingdom (2025) boasts a powerful lineup. Vijay Deverakonda leads as Constable Suri, bringing intensity and charisma to the role. Satyadev Kancharana plays Siva, the syndicate leader and Suri’s estranged brother, adding depth to the emotional conflict. Bhagyashri Borse stars as Dr. Madhu, a crucial support to Suri during his mission. The supporting cast includes Rukmini Vasanth, Venkitesh V.P., B.S. Avinash, Koushik Mahata, Ayyappa P. Sharma, and others, each adding richness to the story’s world.
Director and Producers
Kingdom is written and directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, who is known for seamlessly weaving emotions with action and drama. The movie is produced by Naga Vamsi, Sai Soujanya, and Aravind Aendapally under the banners Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinemas, and Srikara Studios. Their collaboration ensures that Kingdom brings together high production value with strong storytelling.
Technical Details
Anirudh Ravichander composed the music for Kingdom (2025), bringing his signature mix of energy and emotional depth to the soundtrack. Girish Gangadharan, with co-cinematographer Jomon T. John, captured the visuals, while Naveen Nooli edited the film. The team shot Kingdom across Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Kerala, and Sri Lanka, creating an authentic and dynamic backdrop that matches storyline.
Release Date and OTT Details
Kingdom was released in theatres on July 31, 2025, where it received mixed reviews and collected around ₹82.02 crore at the box office, marking it as an average grosser. However, the excitement didn’t end there; the film premiered on Netflix on August 27, 2025, making it easily accessible to audiences across India and beyond.
Netflix released the film in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, ensuring that fans across the country could enjoy the action drama in their preferred language.
Conclusion
Kingdom (2025) combines gripping action, emotional depth, and stellar performances led by Vijay Deverakonda. With a unique plot about brotherhood and betrayal, supported by strong direction from Gowtam Tinnanuri and music by Anirudh Ravichander, the film promises a cinematic experience that resonates both on the big screen and streaming platforms. Whether you catch it on Netflix or revisit it after the theatre run, Kingdom is a must-watch for fans of Telugu cinema and action dramas.