
Korean Kanakaraju is currently in focus. The horror film stars Varun Tej in the lead role. Alongside Varun, the newly released film also stars Ritika Nayak and Satya. While Varun stepped into the shoes of the character, ‘Kanakaraju’, Ritika Nayak was seen as ‘Chaitra’, and Satya as ‘Kistappa’. Amid the buzz surrounding the film, people have grown curious about whether it is based on a true story. In fact, if you are wondering whether to watch it, we will guide you.
What happens in the film, Korean Kanakaraju and is it worth watching?
The Telugu horror-comedy film, Korean Kanakaraju, was released in theatres on August 7, 2026. The story revolves around ‘Kanakaraju’, a happy-go-lucky person from Anantapur village who falls for a girl, ‘Chaitra’. She works at the Kia manufacturing plant in Penukonda. ‘Kanakaraju’s’ everyday routine includes getting into small fights and spending time with his best friend, ‘Kistappa’.
















