Athadu Full Telugu Movie May 2026

Living in the family's warm, loving environment changes Nanda. He experiences genuine affection for the first time – a grandmother’s care, a mother’s tears of joy, and the playful rivalry of a younger brother. He also meets Puri (Trisha Krishnan), a spirited young woman from a rival family who is initially suspicious of him but slowly falls for his mysterious, protective nature.

Nanda Gopal (Mahesh Babu) is a professional hitman from Mumbai, known only as "Athadu" – a nameless, faceless ghost. He is ruthlessly efficient, executing high-profile targets for money. His only rule: never miss. Athadu Full Telugu Movie

The family patriarch, Shivaji (Nassar), and his daughter-in-law (the boy's mother) are overjoyed. They believe Nanda is "Pardhu" – the very same young man he accidentally killed. Overwhelmed by guilt and seeing no other escape, Nanda accepts the identity. He becomes their Pardhu. Living in the family's warm, loving environment changes

Nanda escapes the ensuing manhunt, but his clean record is shattered. For the first time, an innocent man is dead because of him. Nanda Gopal (Mahesh Babu) is a professional hitman

Racked with guilt, Nanda confesses everything to the family. They are shattered, especially the mother who lost her real son. But they also see the man Nanda has become – a man willing to die to protect them now. The family chooses to forgive him and stand by him.

Desperate to hide, Nanda jumps off a moving train and stumbles into a remote village. Meanwhile, the police and Baji Reddy's men are hunting for the "real killer." Fate intervenes when a traditional, wealthy family mistakes Nanda for their long-lost grandson, who was supposed to arrive that very day.

He takes a contract to kill a powerful political leader, Baji Reddy, during a public rally in a rural village. Nanda positions himself on a hilltop, lines up the perfect shot… but just as he pulls the trigger, an innocent young man named Pardhu suddenly crosses the line of fire. The bullet kills Pardhu instantly and only injures Baji Reddy.