Telugu audiences have long been known for their love of films, regardless of language. Non-Telugu heroes often get wide releases in Telugu states, while Telugu heroes historically struggle to get the same reception in other regions. Kiran Abbavaram, gearing up for his upcoming Diwali release K-RAMP, recently spoke about this issue in an interview.

Kiran’s last year Diwali release, KA, was a content-driven film that performed well at the box office. Many people wondered why it was not released in Tamil Nadu, in a dubbed version. Kiran said they tried their best to get screens for the Tamil version. “The harsh reality is we were told we won’t get screens in Tamil Nadu. Not even the original Telugu version got proper screens until the first week was over. After that, we only got 10 screens,

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