--- title: 'Thandel (2025)' type: 'film' director: 'Chandoo Mondeti' released: '2025-02-07' countries: - 'India' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/thandel-2025' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27907811/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Thandel (2025) 2025 ยท India ## Synopsis Thandel is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language romantic action thriller film written and directed by Chandoo Mondeti. Produced by Bunny Vasu under Geetha Arts, and starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi. The film is based on a real-life incident that occurred in 2018, depicting how Pakistani forces captured a fisherman from Srikakulam in international waters. Arabia Kadali, a television series created by Krish Jagarlamudi is also based on the same story but was released in August 2025. ## Credits - **Director:** [Chandoo Mondeti](https://cinepixo.com/people/chandoo-mondeti) - **Original Music Composer:** [Devi Sri Prasad](https://cinepixo.com/people/devi-sri-prasad) - **Producer:** [Allu Aravind](https://cinepixo.com/people/allu-aravind), [Bunny Vasu](https://cinepixo.com/people/bunny-vasu), [Bhanu Pratapa](https://cinepixo.com/people/bhanu-pratapa) ## Cast - [Naga Chaitanya](https://cinepixo.com/people/naga-chaitanya) as "Thandel" Raju - [Aadukalam Naren](https://cinepixo.com/people/aadukalam-naren) as Lingayya - [Sai Pallavi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sai-pallavi) as Young Sathya - [Divya Pillai](https://cinepixo.com/people/divya-pillai) as Chandra - [Karunakaran](https://cinepixo.com/people/karunakaran) as Manapuram Murali - [Kalpa Latha](https://cinepixo.com/people/kalpa-latha) as Gowramma, Raju's mother - [Prithiveeraj](https://cinepixo.com/people/prithiveeraj) as Koracha Somayya, Sathya's father - [Viva Harsha](https://cinepixo.com/people/viva-harsha) as Rambabu - [Prakash Belawadi](https://cinepixo.com/people/prakash-belawadi) as Jailer - [Charandeep](https://cinepixo.com/people/charandeep) as Suribabu ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/thandel-2025 Film facts: Wikidata (Q131583972); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.