“Ladhei” Hits Screens as Odia Cinema’s Final Film of 2025

Bhubaneswar | December 31: With 2025 set to end tomorrow, Odia cinema is gearing up for its final release of the year as “Ladhei: A Fight Till Death” arrives in theatres on December 31. The action entertainer closes the cinematic chapter of 2025, riding on strong pre-release buzz after a special screening held on Tuesday.

Ahead of its official release, a special screening was held on Tuesday, drawing members of the film fraternity, media professionals, and select guests.

The film has already generated excitement for its action-packed narrative and stylish presentation. Directed by veteran filmmaker Ashok Pati, Ladhei blends action, drama, romance, and thriller elements, promising a complete entertainment experience.

Produced under the DRS Enterprises banner, the film marks the debut of Lohitaksh as a lead actor in Odia cinema, opposite newcomer Abhilipsa. With multiple shows lined up across Odisha and outside the state, Ladhei is expected to draw strong footfalls as the final Odia release of 2025 and usher in the New Year 2026 on a high note for the industry.