The trailer for Matka, starring Varun Tej, came out on Saturday, sparking a positive response from audiences and critics alike. Acclaimed filmmaker Pa Ranjit expressed his admiration for the trailer, stating, “Big congrats to the #MATKA team for a fantastic trailer! Special congratulations to DOP Kishore Kumar on his Telugu debut—the visuals look stunning! With Karuna Kumar’s direction and GV Prakash’s music, this film is set to make waves. Wishing you all a blockbuster success, Varun Tej, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and team.”

Produced by Vyra Entertainments and SRT Entertainments, Matka marks Varun Tej’s highly anticipated pan-Indian debut and is slated for release on November 14, 2024. Directed by Karuna Kumar, the story follows Vasu, an underprivileged man who rises through the ranks in the criminal world to become a feared Matka overlord. The trailer, laden with powerful dialogues, captures the protagonist’s intense journey. 

Meenakshi Chaudhary stars as Vasu’s wife, while Nora Fatehi joins the ensemble cast, adding to the excitement surrounding the release. Matka’s extended cast also includes actors Naveen Chandra, Ajay Ghosh, and Kannada Kishore.

The film’s technical crew has music by GV Prakash Kumar and cinematography by A Kishore Kumar. Matka is coming to the screens on November 14.