Rajamouli Surprises Prithviraj with Malayalam Address at 'Varanasi' Event

Last month, the much-anticipated 'Varanasi' film event in Hyderabad's Ramoji Film City witnessed an unexpected and heartwarming moment. Director S.S. Rajamouli, the celebrated filmmaker, surprised not just the audience but also actor Prithviraj Sukumaran by addressing him in Malayalam. As Prithviraj concluded his speech and began stepping off the stage, Rajamouli took the microphone and called out, "Entha mashe, adippoli!", leaving the hall roaring with excitement.

Prithviraj, responding with the same energy and warmth, replied in Malayalam, "Namukku Kochiyilum kaananam sir" ("We should also meet in Kochi sir."). The event also showcased the captivating title announcement video of 'Varanasi', which has left fans across the globe intrigued. The film, set for a Sankranti 2027 release, will span multiple eras and continents, weaving mythological influences, particularly elements from the Ramayana, into its storyline.

Several popular celebrities, including 'KGF' director Prashanth Neel and Karan Johar, have shared their excitement for the 'Varanasi' teaser. The expectations are quite high for S.S. Rajamouli's latest cinematic venture, which promises to blend mythology and a worldwide narrative in a unique and engaging manner.