They Call Him OG

"They Call Him OG" is an action-packed Telugu film that tells the gripping story of Ojas Gambheera, a retired gangster played by Pawan Kalyan. After a decade away, he returns to Bombay in 1993 to confront a formidable crime lord named Omi Bhau. The film, directed by Sujeeth, is not just about the underworld; it explores themes of loyalty and ambition against a backdrop of crime and chaos. Alongside Kalyan, the cast features notable actors like Emraan Hashmi, Prakash Raj, and Priyanka Mohan, making it a star-studded affair.

The narrative kicks off in 1970s Japan, where Gambheera, the lone survivor of a brutal Yakuza raid on his dojo, escapes to Bombay on a ship. There, he meets Satya Dada and Vardhaman Mirajkar, two businessmen with grand plans for a private port. After saving them from a gang of thieves, Gambheera decides to help them establish their vision. However, tensions rise when Mirajkar turns against Satya Dada, leading to a fierce rivalry that tests Gambheera's loyalties. With its thrilling plot and intense performances, "They Call Him OG" delivers an engaging cinematic experience that resonated with audiences, setting a record for the biggest opening day in India for 2025.

Director

Sujeeth

Written By

Sujeeth

Produced By

D. V. V. Danayya, Kalyan Dasari

Cast

Pawan Kalyan, Emraan Hashmi, Prakash Raj, Priyanka Mohan, Arjun Das, Sudev Nair, Sriya Reddy

Cinematography

Ravi K. Chandran, Manoj Paramahamsa

Edited By

Naveen Nooli

Music Director

Thaman S

Release Date

25 September 2025 (2025-09-25)

Running Time

154 minutes

Country

India

Language

Telugu