Samantha Ruth Prabhu's 'Maa Inti Bangaaram' crosses Rs 100 crore, first female‑led Telugu hit

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Telugu film Maa Inti Bangaaram, released on 19 June 2026, was directed by Nandini Reddy and produced by Samantha alongside Raj Nidimoru and Himank Duvvuru under the Tralala Pictures banner. The movie became the first female‑led Telugu film to gross more than Rs 100 crore worldwide, joining the prestigious 100‑crore club at the box office.

The achievement was celebrated by Samantha on Instagram, where she wrote, “real change only happens when someone is willing to take a risk… I hope this is the beginning of something bigger.” She noted the milestone could shift perceptions of women‑led films in Indian cinema. The film’s story follows a new daughter‑in‑law who confronts a hidden past while earning the trust of her traditional family.