What role does Prakash Raj play in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi?

Prakash Raj plays a Maha Shiva Bhakt in the film Varanasi.

When is SS Rajamouli's Varanasi scheduled for release?

The film Varanasi is scheduled for a theatrical release on April 7, 2027.

How much of SS Rajamouli's Varanasi has been filmed?

Around 50 percent of the shoot for Varanasi has been completed.

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Prakash Raj Joins SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi'

17 Feb

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Summary

Prakash Raj confirmed his role as a Shiva devotee in SS Rajamouli's Varanasi.
Filming for Varanasi is approximately 50% complete, aiming for an August finish.
The mythological action drama is slated for release on April 7, 2027.

Prakash Raj Joins SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi'

Actor Prakash Raj has confirmed his involvement in SS Rajamouli's highly anticipated film, Varanasi. He shared that he is portraying a devoted follower of Lord Shiva and has already completed two shooting schedules for the grand production.

Initial reports suggested Rajat Kapoor was cast, but he reportedly exited due to creative differences, leading to Prakash Raj's inclusion. The film, described as a large-scale mythological action drama, also features Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran.