Patang () is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language sports comedy drama film written and directed by Praneeth Prattipati. The film stars Preethi Pagadala, Vamsi Pujit, and Pranav Kaushik.
The film was released on 25 December 2025.
Vishnu Krishna alias Whiskey and âÂÂClassâ Arun are childhood friends even though they come from contrasting backgrounds. Their friendship faces a test when Aishwarya enters their lives. She grows closer to Arun, while Whisky too develops feelings for her. Differences arise, leading the friends to devise a plan to decide who should be with Aishwarya. Whisky and Arun enter a kite-flying competition and the winner gets to be with Aishwarya.
The background score and songs were composed by Jose Jimmy. T-Series acquired the audio rights.
Patang was released on 25 December 2025. The film was initially stated to be released in December 2024, but was delayed due to CGI works.
Jeevi of Idlebrain.com rated the film 3/5 and wrote that, "Patang is a refreshing watch, reminiscent of Sekhar KammulaâÂÂs early films, but presented with a more vibrant touch". NTV rated it 3 out 5 and noted the performances of lead actors. Shreya Varanasi of The Times of India rated the film 2.5 out of 5 and opined that "more focused screenplay and crisper editing would have made the film more effective and emotionally rewarding". Telugucinema.com also gave the same rating and stated, "While the stretched narrative and familiar narrative dilute the impact, the film still offers decent entertainment through its comedy".