Ram Pothineni's 'The Warrior' to release in Telugu, Tamil on 14 July

Hyderabad: Starring Ram Pothineni, Kriti Shetty, and Aadhi Pinisetty in lead roles, 'The Warrior' will release worldwide on 14 July. Directed by N. Lingusamy, the film will release in Telugu and Tamil.

Aadhi Pinisetty, who is popular in both Kollywood and Tollywood, plays the antagonist in the film, while Krithi Shetty, one of the most happening young actresses of the south, will play the female lead.

The makers have released a poster to announce the release date. It features Ram Pothineni sitting on an explosive-filled box on the platform of a railway station. In his injured hand, he holds a gun even as a bunch of goons can be seen running away.

Earlier, the film was known as RAPO19. The title was revealed recently in style. Along with a poster of Ram Pothineni as a police officer, the title of the movie was unveiled as 'The Warrior'.

To mark Valentine's Day, the first look of the film's heroine Krithi Shetty was released on 14 February. It featured her as Whistle Mahalakshmi. Recently, on Maha Sivarathri day, the menacing first look of Aadhi was also released.

According to the makers, the film will surpass expectations and will be one of the most memorable police stories in south Indian cinema. 'The Warrior' comes after the success of Ram Pothineni's 'iSmart Shankar'. Akshara Gowda will be seen in an important role in this flick.

Produced by Srinivasaa Chitturi under the Srinivasaa Silver Screen banner, 'The Warrior' is expected to be a feather in the production house's hat after the success of its recent sports drama 'Seetimaar', which had Gopichand and Tamannah Bhatia in lead roles.

The action drama will be presented by Pavan Kumar and it is a Devi Sri Prasad musical. The cinematography is by Sujith Vaassudev.