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The highly anticipated Telugu movie "Kalki 2898 AD," starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan, and directed by Nag Ashwin, has generated a lot of buzz this year. It has captured attention not only for its star-studded cast but also for its grand production scale and groundbreaking debut at the San Diego Comic-Con, which has heightened audience expectations.
The creators of the movie recently shared a sneak peek showing Amitabh Bachchan's portrayal of Ashwatthama. In the teaser, the actor is depicted in character, conversing with a young boy about his longevity through different eras. Ashwatthama is a legendary immortal figure in Indian mythology.
The famous actor posted a teaser on Twitter and expressed gratitude to fans for their support. He mentioned how working on the project has been a unique experience involving innovative ideas, technology, and talented co-stars.
If the intriguing teaser has piqued your curiosity to learn more about this highly anticipated multilingual masterpiece, here is a comprehensive guide to Kalki 2898 AD.
<h2>Complete Guide to Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD</h2>
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The epic sci-fi film, previously known as "Project K," is directed by Nag Ashwin and takes place in a dystopian future in the year 2898 AD. The film draws inspiration from Indian mythology.
The director shared details of the film's production scale at an event at IIT Bombay. He mentioned that not many sci-fi movies are made in India, especially those involving time travel. This film stands out as it is set in a unique world, unlike anything seen before. Additionally, it showcases India in a futuristic or dystopian environment, a perspective not often explored in international cinema where London or New York usually take center stage.
The film is said to have a production cost of INR 600 Crores, making it the priciest Indian film ever produced.
The cast of the upcoming film <i>Kalki 2898 AD</i> has not been revealed yet.
Telugu superstar Prabhas will be the main actor in the film and will be joined by Bollywood stars including Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan. The filmmakers have hinted that Deepika's role will be a unique surprise that no mainstream actor has attempted before. This movie also marks Deepika's first appearance in Telugu cinema. Kamal Haasan and Disha Patani are also included in the cast of the film. Dulquer Salman mentioned in an interview that he was on set, but did not confirm his role in the movie.
The language in which <i>Kalki 2898 AD</i> will be released has not been specified.
The film was filmed in both Telugu and Hindi languages at the same time. Additionally, it will be translated into Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and English.
The release date of "Kalki 2898 AD" has not been announced yet.
The film was initially scheduled for a January 2024 release but was delayed due to production issues. The release date was later rescheduled to early May. However, there are speculations that this date might be further postponed due to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.