Om Raut’s upcoming directorial venture, Adipurush has two additions to its cast. Kriti Sanon playing the part of Sita and Sunny Singh as Lakshman. After a lot speculation about which actress has been finalized for the part of Sita, the new cast was officially announced on Friday. Kriti also announced her new stint in the period drams with a social media post.
Welcoming @kritisanon and @mesunnysingh to the #Adipurush family members.#Prabhas #SaifAliKhan #BhushanKumar @vfxwaala @rajeshnair06 @TSeries @RETROPHILES1 #TSeries pic.twitter.com/Abqu51IAbz
— Om Raut (@omraut) March 12, 2021
“Proud, honoured and beyond excited to be a part of this magical world”, Kriti wrote on her Instagram post, though the director welcomed them to the family members. Prabhas also produced the identical announcement sharing a photo of the trio in the identical frame.
Earlier names of actresses like Anushka Sharma, Anushka Shetty, Keerthy Suresh had popped to play the female lead opposite Prabhas ahead of lastly announcing the name of Kriti for the part.
Adipurish will also see Saif Ali Khan as Raavan and Prabhas as Ram. The film that went on floors in February this year is eyeing for August 11, 2022 release to get an extended weekend opening with Independence Day falling on Monday 2022.
AdiPurush will be released in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada and developed by Bhushan Kumar, Prasad Sutar and Rajesh Nair. Adipuresh has been described as a film celebrating the ‘victory of good over evil.’
Adipursh reportedly will be developed on an really substantial scale. The spending budget for the film is roughly Rs 500 crores out of which half the quantity will be spent on its VFX alone.
Adipurush courted controversy final year more than Saif Ali Khan’s statement that his part as Lankeshwer in the film is humane and will justify his deeds. Coming down heavily on the comment, numerous netizens and BJP leader Ram Kadam referred to as it an attack on Hindu sentiments.
Adipurush will be Om Raut’s second directorial venture in Hindi immediately after the grand box workplace good results of Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior. Talking to PTI he has earlier talked about Adipusrush was his screen adaptation of the story of Prabhu Ram.