When a high-profile assassination goes wrong, a professional hitman named Nandu (Mahesh Babu) is framed for the crime and forced to go on the run. Fate leads him to a remote village where he assumes the identity of a deceased stranger, Pardhu, and becomes part of a grieving family. As he adjusts to a life of peace, Nandu must confront his violent past and clear his name when the authorities close in. With a gripping narrative filled with suspense, emotional depth, and trademark wit, Athadu is a masterfully crafted thriller that explores identity, redemption, and the invisible threads that connect people.
