The title and first-look poster of ‘Dil Diya – A Naked Truth’ have been officially released, marking the formal launch of writer-director K. Kranthi Madhav’s next cinematic project. The first look was released by Spirit director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, giving the announcement of immediate visibility across industry and audience circles.
Here’s the first look poster of my dear friend’s @bykranthi 5th film
WISHING YOU ALL THE LUCK
CONGRATULATIONS Poster is very intriguing and deep #DILDIYA @IamChaitanyarao @bykranthi @Ira_dayanand @PoornaNaiduProd @phanikalyang @pgvinda @beyondmediapres… pic.twitter.com/4YrwlglagQ— Sandeep Reddy Vanga (@imvangasandeep) January 3, 2026
Produced by Poorna Naidu under the Sreeyas Chitra – A Poorna Naidu Production banner, ‘Dil Diya – A Naked Truth’ continues Kranthi Madhav’s long-standing engagement with emotionally grounded storytelling. The filmmaker has built a reputation for approaching relationships and inner conflict with restraint and sincerity, favouring emotional depth over surface-level drama. His earlier works, including Onamalu, Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju, and World Famous Lover, established his sensitivity toward human vulnerability and moral complexity.
With ‘Dil Diya – A Naked Truth’, Kranthi Madhav revisits familiar emotional territory while situating it firmly within a contemporary context. The film explores themes of love, obsession, failure, intimacy, and self-worth, examining how modern relationships are shaped by personal contradictions and emotional consequence. The title itself signals an unfiltered approach, suggesting a narrative that confronts emotional truth without embellishment.
The first-look poster reflects this intent through a restrained visual language. Avoiding overt symbolism or dramatic excess, the imagery hints at vulnerability and internal tension, setting expectations for an intimate, character-driven narrative. The visual tone aligns closely with the director’s sensibility, where emotional clarity takes precedence over spectacle.
Backed by cinematography from P.G. Vinda and music composed by Phani Kalyan, ‘Dil Diya – A Naked Truth’ is being positioned as a new box-office grammar. With early momentum following its first-look release, the film is scheduled for a theatrical arrival in Summer 2026.
