Samantha Cheers for Akhil’s Comeback!
- pradeep
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu has extended her best wishes to her former brother-in-law Akhil Akkineni as his Telugu action drama Lenin released in theatres.

Sharing the film’s trailer on Instagram Stories, Samantha wished Akhil and the entire team success, saying the movie was already giving her “big blockbuster vibes.” (Hindustan Times)
Akhil Returns After Three Years
Lenin marks Akhil Akkineni’s return to the big screen after a three-year gap. His previous release was the 2023 action film Agent.
The new film has been co-produced by his father, Nagarjuna, who has publicly supported Akhil through the ups and downs of his career. (Hindustan Times)
A Gritty Rayalaseema Action Romance
Directed by Murali Kishore Abburu, Lenin is set against the rugged backdrop of Rayalaseema.
The story follows a fearless protagonist caught in political and family conflicts as he takes on a powerful local leader. Bhagyashri Borse plays the female lead. (Hindustan Times)
Nagarjuna Backs Akhil’s Comeback
At a promotional event, Nagarjuna spoke about the pressure Akhil has faced because of the Akkineni family legacy.
He said Akhil connected deeply with the emotional pain in Lenin’s story, which convinced him to support the film as co-producer. (Hindustan Times)
Samantha’s supportive message has now attracted attention online, with fans appreciating the warm gesture toward Akhil and the film’s team.
