Rashmika Mandanna’s ‘The Girlfriend’ Trailer Unveils a Raw, Toxic Romance Saga

Rashmika Mandanna’s upcoming romantic drama The Girlfriend explores the dark side of love, control, and heartbreak — trailer sparks massive fan excitement ahead of its November 7 release.

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South Star Returns With a Bold Romantic Drama

South sensation Rashmika Mandanna is once again in the spotlight after her recent hit Thama’ shattered box office records. Now, the actress is set to capture hearts in her upcoming romantic drama, The Girlfriend, whose trailer dropped on Saturday, sparking a wave of excitement among fans across India.

A Glimpse Into the Darker Shades of Love

Released on Rashmika’s official Instagram handle, the 2-minute-39-second trailer offers an intense look at love’s complexities — exploring obsession, heartbreak, and emotional turmoil. Sharing the video, Rashmika captioned, “It’s not a regular love story; it will make you think,” setting the tone for a deeply emotional narrative that challenges conventional romance.

Rashmika and Dheekshith Bring Real Emotions to Screen

In The Girlfriend, Rashmika portrays Bhuma, a calm yet strong woman trapped in a suffocating relationship. Opposite her, Dheekshith Shetty stars as Vikram, a possessive and controlling boyfriend whose obsession spirals into emotional chaos.

The trailer opens with Bhuma seeking a break from their relationship — to which Vikram snaps, “A break means break!” The emotional turbulence intensifies with scenes of confrontation, desperation, and a shocking marriage proposal that leaves Bhuma overwhelmed.

The Team Behind the Film

Directed and written by Rahul Ravindran, The Girlfriend promises a fresh take on contemporary relationships. The film’s music has been composed by Hesham Abdul Wahab, known for his soulful melodies, while Krishnan Vasant serves as the cinematographer, giving the film its emotionally charged visual texture. Veteran actors Rao Ramesh and Rohini appear in key supporting roles.

Multilingual Release Set for November 7, 2025

Described as a one-of-its-kind exploration of love and identity, The Girlfriend is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on November 7, 2025. The film will simultaneously hit screens in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, ensuring Rashmika’s pan-India audience experiences her most emotionally layered role yet.

With its gripping premise, powerful performances, and realistic portrayal of modern relationships, The Girlfriend looks set to redefine romance in Indian cinema.

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