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The stunning Samantha Ruth Prabhu is officially back in films and is currently busy shooting for her next Telugu project, Maa Inti Bangaram. The film has already completed nearly half of its shoot, and excitement has picked up with the release of its first-look poster. The makers also confirmed that the teaser will be unveiled on January 9, 2026.
In the first-look poster, Samantha appears in a powerful saree-clad avatar, standing inside a bus and ready to confront a group of goons. Her intense expression hints at a fierce and emotionally driven role, setting the tone for what promises to be a gripping social drama.
Yes, you heard it right!
— Tralala Moving Pictures (@TralalaPictures) January 7, 2026
More than a TEASER 🔥
Almost a TRAILER ❤️🔥
Calling it the #MiBTeaserTrailer 💥#MaaIntiBangaaram Teaser Trailer Blasting Screens on JAN 9th, 10 AM 💥 pic.twitter.com/6Bl1PQ6aAq
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Reunion With Director Nandini Reddy
The film is directed by Nandini Reddy, who last collaborated with Samantha on the blockbuster Oh Baby. That film was a turning point in Samantha’s career, and expectations are high from this successful actor-director combination once again.
Story, Music, and Production Details
Maa Inti Bangaram is a social drama that portrays Samantha as a housewife who turns rebellious for a special cause. This transformation forms the emotional core of the story. Samantha is also producing the film herself on a modest budget, hoping to make a strong comeback with content-driven cinema. Music for the film is composed by Santhosh Narayanan, while details about the remaining cast are expected after the teaser release.
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Looking Ahead to 2026
Samantha was last seen in Subham, which she also produced and appeared in briefly. Now selective about her roles, she is also keen on promoting new talent through her production banner. There is buzz about her potential involvement in an upcoming project starring Ram Charan, directed by Sukumar.
With its summer 2026 release planned, Maa Inti Bangaram has already become one of the most anticipated films of Samantha’s career comeback.
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