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.

DetailInformation
TitleWhat The Fish (Also referred to as Manam Manam Barampuram)
GenreComedy, Family, Thriller, Action (Dark Comedy)
LanguageTelugu (Planned for multiple languages)
Targeted Release Date24 April 2026 (Previously targeted 2024 and 2025)
Director / WriterVarun Korukonda
ProducersVishal Bezawada, Surya Bezawada (6ix Cinemas banner)
Music ComposerShakthikanth 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.