Prabhas, the Telugu superstar who has won the hearts of millions across India, is all set to dazzle the audience with his next big-screen venture, Kalki 2898 AD.The film, directed by Nag Ashwin, who made the critically acclaimed biopic Mahanati, is a unique blend of mythology and science fiction.It is said to be based on the concept of Kalki, the tenth and final avatar of Lord Vishnu, who is prophesied to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the current epoch of time.
The film also marks the debut of Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone in Telugu cinema.
She will be playing the female lead opposite Prabhas, and the chemistry between the two is expected to be one of the highlights of the film.Another Bollywood star, Disha Patani, will also be seen in a special song with Prabhas, which is currently being filmed in the picturesque Sardinia Island in Italy.
The shooting of the song will wrap up soon, and the team will fly back to India to finish the rest of the film.
Kalki 2898 AD is slated to release worldwide on May 9, 2024, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima.The film will be released in multiple languages, including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada.The film is also expected to have a huge overseas release, especially in the USA, UK, UAE, Australia, and China.
Kalki 2898 AD boasts of a stellar star cast, featuring some of the finest actors from different film industries.The legendary Kamal Haasan will be playing a pivotal role in the film, along with the megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who will be seen in a cameo appearance.
The film also has Pasupathy, Rajendra Prasad, Shriya Saran, Nithya Menen, and many others in supporting roles.
The film is being produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, one of the most reputed banners in Telugu cinema, which has delivered several classics in the past.The production house is sparing no expense to make Kalki 2898 AD a grand spectacle, with a budget of over Rs.500 crore.The film will have stunning visuals, high-octane action sequences, and a captivating storyline, making it a must-watch for all cinema lovers.
The music of the film is composed by Santhosh Narayanan, who is known for his eclectic and experimental style.
The film will have six songs, each with a different genre and mood.The audio launch of the film is expected to take place in April 2024, followed by a massive promotional campaign.
