

In 1985, an aggressive Pakistani rabble-rouser Afreen is demanded by the dean of her university in London to apologize to an Indian philanthropist Anand Mehta for setting his car ablaze in retaliation for burning Pakistani flag. In 1964, a Pakistani extremist Ansari expects to break the brotherly bond between Kashmiri Pandits and Muslims using the Indian Army as a pawn through his machination, as a part of which he sends a few brainwashed teenagers to live in Kashmir as its natives.

The film emerged as a major commercial success, grossing ₹105 crore at the box office, thus becoming the ninth highest-grossing Telugu film of 2022. Sita Ramam released theatrically on 5 August 2022 to widespread critical acclaim, with major praise directed towards the direction, story, screenplay, dialogues, soundtrack and performances of the cast (particularly Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur). Vinod and Shreyaas Krishna and editing by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao. The film's music was composed by Vishal Chandrasekhar while cinematography by P. Principal photography commenced in April 2021 and ended in April 2022 with filming taking place in Hyderabad, Kashmir and Russia. Set in 1964, Lieutenant Ram, an orphaned army officer serving at the Kashmir border, gets anonymous love letters from Sita Mahalakshmi, after which Ram is on a mission to find Sita and propose his love. Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies and Swapna Cinema, the film stars Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur (in her Telugu debut), Rashmika Mandanna and Sumanth. Sita Ramam is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language period romantic drama written and directed by Hanu Raghavapudi.
