28 Degree Celsius

Story

28 Degree Celsius is a 2025 Telugu romantic thriller written and directed by Anil Vishwanath, produced by Sai Abhishek under Veeranjaneya Productions and Riverside Cinemas. The film stars Naveen Chandra and Shalini Vadnikatti in lead roles, supported by Viva Harsha, Priyadarshi Pulikonda, Abhay Bethiganti, and V. Jayaprakash. Cinematography is handled by Vamsi Patchipulusu, editing by Garry BH, with music composed by Sricharan Pakala (background score) and Shravan Bharadwaj (songs).

The story follows Anjali (Shalini Vadnikatti), a compassionate medical student who falls in love with Karthik (Naveen Chandra). Their romance blossoms into marriage, but tragedy strikes when Anjali suffers a brain injury that forces her to maintain a precise body temperature of 28°C to survive. Karthik becomes her protector, navigating love and responsibility while facing mysterious threats that endanger their fragile happiness. The narrative blends romance with suspense, exploring themes of vulnerability, resilience, and the power of unconditional love. Priyadarshi and Viva Harsha provide lighter moments that balance the tension, while the haunting score heightens the emotional stakes. With its unique premise and heartfelt performances, 28 Degree Celsius stands out as a poignant thriller that intertwines science, love, and destiny.