Naa Wife Missing
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| Directed by | Swathi Prakash Matripragada |
| Written by | Umarji Anuradha Aditya Bhargav Mandala Srinivasa |
| Produced by | Siva Kantamaneni R. Venkateswara Rao |
| Starring | Varun Sandesh Shweta Basu Prasad |
| Cinematography | Satish Kumar NS |
| Edited by | Sai Babu Talari |
| Music by | Sai Karthik |
Production company | Light House Cinema Magic |
| Distributed by | Aha |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Naa Wife Missing (transl. My wife is missing) is a 2026 Indian Telugu-language thriller film directed by Swathi Prakash Matripragada. It stars Varun Sandesh and Shweta Basu Prasad. The plot follows Balu (Sandesh) and Swapna (Prasad) who get married through arranged marriage. However, things go haywire in their already strained relationship when Swapna goes missing.
The film began its production in May 2026 in Hyderabad with Sandesh and Swapna reuniting after 18 years following Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008). The film has music scored by Sai Karthik.
Naa Wife Missing was released on 22 October 2026, on the streaming platform Aha.
Plot
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Cast
- Varun Sandesh as Balu
- Shweta Basu Prasad as Swapna
- Mohith as Aban, Swapna's boyfriend
- Praveen as the Police Officer
- Jabardasth Sathya Sri as the Police Officer
Production
In April 2026, 10TV reported that actors Varun Sandesh and Shweta Basu Prasad, who earlier paired together in college-based romantic drama Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008), are set to re-unite in an untitled project after 18 years. The film began its production in May 2026 in Hyderabad, with the title announced as Naa Wife Missing. Incidentally, Sandesh and Prasad play Balu and Swapna in this film which are the same character names as in Kotha Bangaru Lokam.
Music
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Release
Naa Wife Missing was released on 22 October 2026, on the streaming platform Aha.
Reception
Critical reception
Sunil Boddula of News18 Telugu, rated the film 2.75/5 stars and called it a "decent family thriller." NTV Telugu's Bharghav Chaganti opined the film was too "slow-paced" for a thriller. A reviewer from Eenadu identified the performances and technical aspects of the film as positive, while criticizing the screenplay and pacing. Another reviewer from Sakshi, also echoed the same while writing, "director Swathi Prakash has picked a routine story and shot it with brilliant technical aspects. [sic]"
References
- ↑ "Naa Wife Missing (OTT)". SkyC Media.
- ↑ Saketh (4 April 2026). "కొత్త బంగారు లోకం హీరోయిన్ రీ ఎంట్రీ..? మళ్ళీ అదే కాంబోతో..?". 10TV Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ "Varun Sandesh: 'నా వైఫ్ మిస్సింగ్' అంటున్న వరుణ్ సందేశ్.. అసలు స్టోరీ ఏంటంటే?". Velugu (in Telugu). 12 May 2026. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ Hendriques, Princia. "4 new South Indian movies and series releasing from October 19 to 25, 2026". Life Style Asia. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ "Na Wife Missing Review: వరుణ్ సందేశ్- శ్వేతా బసు ప్రసాద్ 'నా వైఫ్ మిస్సింగ్' మూవీ రివ్యూ". News18 Telugu (in Telugu). 27 October 2026. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ Telugu, ntv (23 October 2026). "Naa Wife Missing Review : నా వైఫ్ మిస్సింగ్ రివ్యూ". NTV Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ "Naa Wife Missing - review: భార్య మిస్సింగ్.. భర్త అరెస్ట్.. ప్రియుడు ఏం చేశాడు?: 'నా వైఫ్ మిస్సింగ్' రివ్యూ". EENADU (in Telugu). Retrieved 7 November 2026.
- ↑ "'నా వైఫ్ మిస్సింగ్' రివ్యూ: 'కొత్త బంగారు లోకం' జంట మళ్లీ మెప్పించిందా? | Na Wife Missing Movie Review And Rating In Telugu, Varun Sandesh And Swetha Basu Prasad Reunite After 18 Years | Sakshi". www.sakshi.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 7 November 2026.