HARI HARA VEERA MALLU: Part 1 – Sword vs. Spirit is an upcoming Telugu-language swashbuckler action film that is inspired by the  the life of legendary outlaw Veera Mallu. Set in the 17th century Mughal Empire, the fictionalized epic stars Pawan Kalyan in the titular role as a warrior tasked with stealing the famous Kohinoor diamond, leading to conflict with Aurangzeb. Also starring Bobby Deol, Nidhhi Agerwal, Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi and Satyaraj.

Wednesday, July 23 Vancouver Premiere!
Early Show
Doors 3:00 pm | Movie 3:30 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time
Tickets HERE

Late Show
Doors 9:00 pm | Movie 9:30 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.
Tickets HERE

Please note: This film screens with an intermission.
Please be advised: We have had feedback from guests that shorter people,  or those with small children, may not have the best view of the screen from the first row of the balcony (AA). As such, you may want to be mindful of that when purchasing tickets, and select another row. 

HARI HARA VEERA MALLU: Part 1 – Sword vs. Spirit (Krish Jagarlamudi, 2025 / 150 mins / PG / Telugu w/EST) The first Indian to orchestrate a revolt against the Mughal empire. The early life of Veera Mallu and the mission he chooses to raise revolution against the ghastly actions of the army generals in the Mughal empire.

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