# Venkatesh, Kalyan Ram shoot action, song in Kazakhstan

2026-11-05T14:51:49+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 5 independent outlets

Victory Venkatesh and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram have begun shooting a high-octane action sequence and a special song in Kazakhstan for their multi-starrer ‘January 12 Vidudala’. The action block, choreographed by Real Satish, is being filmed against the country’s mountainous landscapes, with director Anil Ravipudi overseeing the sequence, the Times of India reports. The Kazakhstan schedule also includes a dance number featuring both lead actors, choreographed by Sekhar Master, to be filmed at scenic locations, according to m9.news. Produced by Sahu Garapati under Shine Screens and presented by Suresh Productions, Archana and Zee Studios, the film stars Keerthy Suresh and Krithi Shetty as female leads. It is scheduled for a worldwide release on 12 January 2027 during the Sankranthi festival.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Coverage of the Kazakhstan schedule is uniform straight reporting across all five outlets. Every source leads with the action sequence choreographed by Real Satish and the special song by Sekhar Master, attributes details to the production house or the director, and confirms the 12 January 2027 release date. No outlet adopts a critical or celebratory stance beyond standard promotional language. With no editorial differences to weigh, the news is that the film’s international schedule has begun as planned, combining action and dance sequences in Kazakhstan’s mountainous landscapes.

## Coverage

Coverage: 5 sources, 5 neutral
- m9.news (neutral report) <https://www.m9.news/movienews/january-12-vidudala-venkatesh-kalyan-ram-kazakhstan/>
  Straight promotional update on schedule, no slant
- telugu360.com (neutral report) <https://www.telugu360.com/venky-and-nkr-shoot-mind-blowing-action-sequence/>
  Straight promotional update on schedule, no slant
- telugucinema.com (neutral report) <https://telugucinema.com/news/january-12-vidudala-begins-kazakhstan-schedule-with-action-and-song>
  Straight promotional update on schedule, no slant
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com (neutral report) <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/january-12-vidudala-venkatesh-and-kalyan-ram-shoot-power-packed-fight-sequence-and-a-song-for-anil-ravipudis-film-in-kazakhstan-makers-say-the-action-is-getting-bigger/articleshow/135575561.cms>
  Straight promotional update on schedule, no slant
- 123telugu.com (neutral report) <https://www.123telugu.com/mnews/exciting-schedule-of-venkateshs-january-12-vidudala-begins-in-kazakhstan-prp.html>
  Straight promotional update on schedule, no slant

This brief was synthesised by AI from the 5 sources linked above, so one read covers every framing they carry.
Update, 5 November 2026: this story now draws on 5 sources. Last updated 2026-11-05T14:56:59+00:00.

Tags: Anil Ravipudi, January 12 Vidudala, Kazakhstan, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Venkatesh
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