At the pre-release event of HIT: The Third Case film, acclaimed director SS Rajamouli made headlines by confirming that actor Nani will be a part of his long-anticipated cinematic adaption for Mahabratha. The brief announcement, generated a excitement across the film industry and fans of both the filmmaker and actor.
While promoting HIT 3, where Nani plays the lead role, the event saw SS Rajamouli as the chief guest. When asked whether he would collaborate with Nani for his Mahabaratha project, Rajamouli responded,
“Definitely, Nani will be part of my film based on Mahabharata”.
The confirmation marks the first official update for Rajamouli’s dream project, a film he has been vocal about as a deeply personal and ambitions project. While the the full cast and other production details were not given, the confirmation of Nani adds a compelling layer of anticipation.
For Nani, the announcement is not just a career milestone but a personal triumph. Speaking at the event, he shared nostalgic moments of first day first show screenings of his films. HIT 3: The Third Case, directed by Sailesh Kolani, is the third film in the popular HIT universe. The action thriller film follows a cop investigating a brutal string of serial killers. Alongside Nani, the film stars Srinidhi Shetty, Rao Ramesh and Maganti Srinath and is slated for 1st May release.
As for Rajamouli, his Mahabharata adaptation premises to be unlike any other films. We have seen Rajamouli’s films, and most of it are historical, and epic films such as Bahubali, or RRR. But previously when he shared his dream project Mahabaratha, Rajamouli hinted the film could span as many as 10 parts and feature reimagined characters while preserving the soul of the ancient history.
With HIT 3 ready to hit screens and Rajamouli’s mythological dream film takes one step forward, fans can look forward go a powerful collaboration rooted in storytelling and cinematic grandeur.
Sources: PinkVilla
