Pushpa: The Rise is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar. The film stars Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, and Rashmika Mandanna. The film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Muttamsetty Media. The film follows the story of Pushpa Raj (Arjun), a lorry driver who smuggles red sanders from the Seshachalam Hills of Andhra Pradesh.
The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over ₹350 crore (US$50 million) worldwide. The film was praised for its action sequences, performances, and direction.
Pushpa 2: The Rule is a sequel to Pushpa: The Rise. The film is scheduled to be released on 17 December 2022.
The film is expected to be a bigger success than its predecessor. The film has a star-studded cast, including Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, and Vijay Sethupathi. The film is also directed by Sukumar, who has a proven track record of delivering successful films.
The film is expected to gross over ₹500 crore (US$70 million) worldwide. The film is a must-watch for fans of action films.