By Grace Cyril,News18
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The excitement around the upcoming Telugu film They Call Him OG has reached a new high after its trailer was leaked online ahead of the official release. The gangster drama stars Pawan Kalyan in the lead role and marks Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi’s Telugu debut. Directed by Sujeeth and produced by DVV Danayya under DVV Entertainment, the film has already created a buzz with its action-packed sequences, stylish visuals, and star-studded cast. Fans who could not attend the pre-release event were thrilled to get a first glimpse of the film online, sharing clips and reactions across social media. With a theatrical release scheduled for September 25, 2025, They Call Him OG is being hailed as one of the biggest Telugu releases of the year.
They Call Him OG trailer leaks online
The trailer was first unveiled at a pre-release event on Sunday as part of a live concert titled #OG Concert on September 21, 2025. While the makers had not released it online, attendees at the event leaked the footage, allowing fans across the country to view it ahead of schedule.
One fan posted on X (formerly Twitter), writing: “They call him OG full trailer with clear visuals & audio. Only for fans who are waiting from morning.” The clip has heightened anticipation, with audiences eager to see Pawan Kalyan in action once again on the big screen.
Full Clarity OG Trailer ?? 🥵??#PawanKalyan #TheyCallHimOG#Og #OGConcert #OGTrailer #OGPreReleaseEvent pic.twitter.com/rl12udWH7W
— Ashok (@MAshok_ashu) September 21, 2025
Star-studded cast and crew
They Call Him OG is directed by Sujeeth and produced by DVV Danayya and Kalyan Dasari under DVV Entertainment. The film features Pawan Kalyan in the lead role, with Emraan Hashmi making his Telugu film debut. Priyanka Mohan, Arjun Das, Prakash Raj, Sriya Reddy, and Harish Uthaman appear in key supporting roles.
The movie’s music is composed by Thaman S, while the cinematography is handled by Ravi K. Chandran. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on September 25, 2025, and is being promoted as one of the year’s biggest Telugu releases.
Special ticket pricing in Andhra Pradesh
In a first for Telugu cinema, the Andhra Pradesh government has approved a temporary increase in ticket prices for the first ten days of They Call Him OG’s release. From September 25 to October 4, single-screen tickets will be priced at Rs 125, while multiplex tickets will cost Rs 150. These rates are specific to screenings of the film.
DVV Entertainment thanked the state government for supporting the film’s release, posting on X: “We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Honourable CM Sri @NCBN garu and Honourable Deputy CM Sri @PawanKalyan garu for passing the new G.O. in Andhra Pradesh for the #OG release. Special thanks to the Cinematography Minister Sri @kanduladurgesh garu for his constant support.”
About the film
Directed by Sujeeth, They Call Him OG is a gangster action drama set in Mumbai. The film features Pawan Kalyan in the lead role of Ojas Gambheera, alongside Emraan Hashmi, marking his Telugu debut, Priyanka Mohan, Arjun Das, and Prakash Raj. Produced by DVV Danayya and Kalyan Dasari under DVV Entertainment, the film also boasts music composed by Thaman S.
