Prabhas has lined up a series of pan-India projects, which are in various stages of production. He had recently wrapped up shooting for Radhe Shyam and the film is in the post-production stage. Radhe Shyam, which stars Pooja Hegde in the female lead role is announced for 14th January 2022 release. The intense love drama is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar and is produced by UV Creations. Also, Prabhas recently resumed shooting for Salaar, a heavy duty action thriller that is directed by Prashanth Neel of KGF duology fame. This high budget actioner is slated for theatrical release on 14th April next year. It is one of the highly anticipated films in Telugu cinema and also in the pan-India circuit. The stakes are exceptionally high on the Prashanth Neel directorial.
The latest news is that Prabhas has also joined the sets of his upcoming mythological drama, Adipurush very recently. He is currently shooting for the film at a specially erected set in Mumbai. Even Kriti Sanon, who plays the female lead in the film has joined the shoot. Key scenes featuring Prabhas and Kriti Sanon are being shot in the ongoing schedule and a chunk of the talkie portion will be wrapped in the same. It is known that Prabhas will be seen as Lord Rama in the film and Kriti Sanon will play Sita. The mythological epic is directed by Om Raut and it also features Saif Ali Khan in an important role. The star Bollywood actor will be seen as demon king Raavana in the film.
The unit is currently shooting the CGI-heavy portion featuring Prabhas and Kriti Sanon and this schedule will go on for a month or so and close to 50 % of the shoot will be wrapped up with the same. The penultimate scenes featuring Prabhas and Saif Ali Khan will be shot in the forthcoming schedules. These scenes will be the main highlight of the film. Adipurush is being shot in 3D format and T Series Entertainments are spending as much as Rs 300 crores on the project, making it one of the costliest in the history of Indian cinema.