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Balakrishna to join 'NBK111' sets in September after recovery
'NBK111' shooting to resume in September

Balakrishna to join 'NBK111' sets in September after recovery

Aug 18, 2026
05:44 pm

What's the story

Nandamuri Balakrishna is reportedly gearing up to return to the sets of his upcoming action film, tentatively titled NBK111. The production will resume in September 2026 after a brief hiatus due to the actor's injury, reported Gulte. The team plans to complete Balakrishna's talkie portions in the first few days of his return.

Injury details

Injury update

To recall, Balakrishna had suffered a minor muscle tear while filming an action sequence for NBK111.

Following medical advice, he underwent surgery to treat the injury and aid his recovery.

The actor is now on the road to recovery and is expected to resume shooting in the coming weeks.

Film details

Cast and crew of 'NBK111'

The team recently released a glimpse of NBK111, which promises to be a stylish action entertainer.

Kajal Aggarwal has been confirmed as the female lead, while Manchu Manoj plays a pivotal role.

The film also stars Samuthirakani, Abhimanyu Singh, Sarath Kumar, Upendra Limaye, Manish Wadhwa, Swasika, among others in key roles.

Gopichandh Malineni is directing the film, with Thaman S composing the music and background score.

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Upcoming ventures

Balakrishna's next with Koratala Siva

Apart from NBK111, Balakrishna has also announced his next project with director Koratala Siva, tentatively titled NBK112.

The film is reportedly going to be named Carpenter and will have Anirudh Ravichander composing the songs and background score.

However, no official announcement has been made yet.

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