Anupam Kher boards Hanu Raghavapudi's next, starring Prabhas
What's the story
Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has announced his 544th film project, a pan-India movie with Baahubali star Prabhas. On Thursday, the unstoppable 69-year-old actor took to social media to share the news, posting a stunning picture with Prabhas and expressing his excitement about the project. The yet-to-be-titled film is being directed by Hanu Raghavapudi and produced under the Mythri Movies banner. The film is reportedly titled Fauji, though an official confirmation is still awaited.
Announcement
Kher's social media announcement and film details
Taking to social media, Kher expressed his excitement about the project. He wrote: "Delighted to announce my 544th untitled film with the #Bahubali of #IndianCinema, the one and only @actorprabhas!" He also lauded director Raghavapudi and cinematographer Sudeep Chatterjee in his post. The first look of the film was unveiled last year, and it will be an action-packed historical drama. Prabhas will reportedly play a soldier in a story set against a 1970s backdrop.
Twitter Post
Take a look at the announcement post here
ANNOUNCEMENT: Delighted to announce my 544th untitled film with the #Bahubali of #IndianCinema, the one and only
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) February 13, 2025#Prabhas ! The film is directed by the very talented @hanurpudi ! And produced by wonderful team of producers of @MythriOfficial ! My very dear friend and brilliant… pic.twitter.com/sBIXCS98t6
Career updates
Kher and Prabhas's recent projects and upcoming ventures
Kher, who is a versatile actor in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam cinema, last worked in Vijay 69, Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan, and Kangana Ranaut-led Emergency. On the other hand, Prabhas is gearing up for two projects: Raja Saab and Kannappa. His last appearance was in the epic sci-fi Kalki 2898 AD. Meanwhile, he will also begin shooting for Salaar's sequel soon.