In a grand revelation coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, the eagerly anticipated magnum opus ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, spearheaded by visionary director Nag Ashwin, has unveiled its leading star Prabhas in the role of ‘Bhairava’. The announcement was made on social media by the film’s makers, who extended warm wishes to all on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Fans and enthusiasts alike have flooded the internet with their excitement following the long-awaited reveal.
Accompanying the announcement was a captivating image of Prabhas as ‘Bhairava’, set against the futuristic streets of Kasi, offering a glimpse into the enigmatic character. The post, shared by Team ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, has set the digital sphere abuzz with anticipation for the film’s release on May 9, 2024.
From the future streets of Kasi, Introducing ‘BHAIRAVA’ from #Kalki2898AD.#Prabhas #Kalki2898ADonMay9 @SrBachchan @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone @nagashwin7 @DishPatani @Music_Santhosh @VyjayanthiFilms @Kalki2898AD pic.twitter.com/GzJyO3V5iQ
— Kalki 2898 AD (@Kalki2898AD) March 8, 2024
In the unveiled image, Prabhas exudes a captivating aura, adorned in a sleek all-black ensemble with a striking cape, set against an intriguing factory backdrop, piquing curiosity surrounding the narrative of the film.
Recently, Prabhas, along with co-star Disha Patani, director Nag Ashwin, and producer Priyanka Dutt, embarked on a shooting schedule in Italy, hinting at the grandeur and scale of the production.
Directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ promises to be a multilingual extravaganza, blending mythology with futuristic sci-fi elements. Apart from Prabhas, the film boasts an ensemble cast including industry stalwarts such as Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani in pivotal roles. Anticipation continues to mount as audiences eagerly await the cinematic spectacle slated for release nationwide on May 9, 2024.