“Rudrangi” (2023) is a Telugu-language period drama set in the post-Nizam era, depicting the struggles of the oppressed against ruthless feudal lords. The film follows the rule of the cruel and tyrannical Bheem Rao Deshmukh, who exercises absolute power over the people of Rudrangi, treating them as his property. His reign is marked by extreme brutality and injustice, especially towards women. However, his dominance is challenged when a strong-willed woman, Rudrangi, refuses to bow down to his authority, becoming a symbol of resistance.
As tensions escalate, the film introduces Mallesh, a warrior with a past haunted by conflict and survival. Drawn into the chaos surrounding Rudrangi’s fight for justice, he must decide whether to align with the oppressors or stand against them. The narrative unfolds through intense confrontations, betrayal, and sacrifices, culminating in a powerful revolt against tyranny. With gripping action sequences, emotional depth, and a backdrop of historical oppression, “Rudrangi” delivers a compelling tale of rebellion, courage, and the resilience of the human spirit.