What The Fish (Telugu Film)
What The Fish (Telugu Film)
The film is an upcoming dark comedy and high-octane thriller featuring a high-profile cast.
| Detail | Information |
| Title | What The Fish (Also referred to as Manam Manam Barampuram) |
| Genre | Comedy, Family, Thriller, Action (Dark Comedy) |
| Language | Telugu (Planned for multiple languages) |
| Targeted Release Date | 24 April 2026 (Previously targeted 2024 and 2025) |
| Director / Writer | Varun Korukonda |
| Producers | Vishal Bezawada, Surya Bezawada (6ix Cinemas banner) |
| Music Composer | Shakthikanth Karthick |
Cast
- Manoj Manchu (Main Lead Role)
- Niharika Konidela (In a crucial role)
- Aditi Karnawat (Playing the character ‘Zara’)
- Supporting Cast: Johnson, Harinath Policherla, Susmita Chatterjee, and Satya.
Premise
The film is promoted with the tagline: “When The Crazy Becomes Crazier.”
It is touted as a unique blend of action, thrills, and comedy with high production values. While specific plot details are scarce, the premise suggests a chaotic family entertainer centered around extreme circumstances.
Note on other films:
- There was a 2013 Hindi film titled What the Fish starring Dimple Kapadia.
- There is another international project in pre-production titled simply Fish, starring Tim Roth and Hunter Schafer, about an art historian who is slowly turning into a fish. This is expected to begin production in early 2026.

