SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu Gear Up for Their Massive 1000-Crore Adventure Thriller
The much-anticipated collaboration between South Indian superstar Mahesh Babu and visionary director SS Rajamouli is creating waves in the film industry. Fans have been eagerly awaiting updates on this 1000-crore project, which promises to be a game-changer in Indian cinema. With rumors flying and anticipation building, the latest reports now suggest that the film’s shooting is all set to begin by the end of this year, with the first schedule taking place in Germany.
First Schedule to be Shot in Germany
According to recent reports, the shooting of this big-budget movie, tentatively titled SSMB 29, will kick off in December 2024. The first schedule will not be filmed in India but in Germany, setting the stage for an adventurous thriller that promises to capture the imagination of audiences worldwide. It has also been hinted that before the shooting begins, a workshop will be organized for the cast and crew, ensuring that everyone is fully prepared for this massive cinematic undertaking.
Adventure Thriller Inspired by Wilbur Smith’s Works
The plot of the film is said to be based on the novels of South African author Wilbur Smith, famous for his adventure-filled stories. Screenwriter and Rajamouli’s father, Vijayendra Prasad, revealed in an interview that he and Rajamouli are huge fans of Smith, and the film’s script has been crafted with inspiration from his writings. The film is expected to be an adventure thriller, showcasing Mahesh Babu in a never-before-seen avatar.
A Star-Studded Cast?
While Mahesh Babu is confirmed to play the lead role, the rest of the cast remains shrouded in mystery. Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan’s name has surfaced as the possible female lead, and rumors have also suggested that Deepika Padukone could be part of the project. However, no official announcements have been made regarding the full cast. Speculation about the film’s villain has also been rife, with names like Aamir Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran being floated, but as of now, nothing is confirmed.
Rajamouli’s Vision: A Global Film
Rajamouli is known for pushing the boundaries of Indian cinema with films like Baahubali and RRR, and this upcoming project with Mahesh Babu is expected to be no different. The film is touted to be a Hollywood-style adventure with a global appeal, similar to the likes of James Bond. In fact, industry insiders suggest that Rajamouli aims to establish Mahesh Babu as a pan-world star through this mega project.
False Reports and Clarifications
Amid the excitement surrounding the film, several rumors and false reports have surfaced. One such rumor involved the film’s casting director, with reports claiming that Viren Swami had been selected for the role. However, the film’s team quickly issued a press release clarifying that these reports were false and that no casting director had been appointed yet.
Expected Release in 2027
With all the buzz around the film, fans are wondering when they can expect to see it on the big screen. According to reports, the movie is slated for a 2027 release. While this may seem like a long wait, the scale and scope of the project, along with the involvement of top-tier talent, suggest that the wait will be worth it.