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Prabhas's Birthday Wish for Amitabh Bachchan: A 'Kalki 2898 AD' Connection
11 Oct
Summary
- Prabhas wished his 'Kalki 2898 AD' co-star Amitabh Bachchan a happy 84th birthday.
- The film 'Kalki 2898 AD' features them in a futuristic world inspired by Indian mythology.
- Director Nag Ashwin praised Prabhas's full support and lack of insecurity on set.
Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 84th birthday on October 11, receiving warm wishes from industry peers. Among them, Telugu star Prabhas shared a heartfelt message for his 'Kalki 2898 AD' co-star. The two actors collaborated on director Nag Ashwin's 2024 blockbuster, a futuristic tale rooted in Indian mythology. In the film, Bachchan embodied the immortal Ashwatthama, captivating audiences with his presence. Prabhas portrayed Bhairava, a character whose journey also connected to Mahabharata's Karna.
Director Nag Ashwin spoke about the collaborative spirit on set, noting Prabhas's remarkable support for the story. He highlighted Prabhas's willingness to embrace scenes where his character, Bhairava, was physically overpowered by Amitabh Bachchan's Ashwatthama. This demonstrated a significant level of trust and dedication from the mainstream actor.
Meanwhile, the epic saga introduced in 'Kalki 2898 AD' is set to continue, with makers actively developing a sequel, 'Kalki 2', to further explore the narrative.