'RC 16': Ram Charan allegedly paid ₹120 crore for film
What's the story
After the international success of RRR, Ram Charan's goodwill has increased to unprecedented heights.
While he is currently working on Game Changer, directed by Shankar, a few days ago, he revealed that his next, RC 16, will be with director Buchi Babu Sana.
It'll be produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the team behind the successful Pushpa films.
Now, a report by OTTPlay suggests that Charan's remuneration for this film will be a staggering ₹120 crore!
Pay hike
Charan's remuneration and comparison with 'Game Changer'
Charan's fee for this new project marks a significant increase from his previous alleged remuneration of ₹90 crore for the film Game Changer.
His consistent success has led to substantial profits for producers, placing him among the highest-paid actors in the industry.
Aside from RRR, he is known for movies such as Magadheera, Dhruva, Yevadu, and Bruce Lee: The Fighter.
Planning
Charan is currently looking at wrapping 'Game Changer'
Charan is currently finishing his work on Game Changer, which is set to complete shooting by the end of July.
The film's producer, Dil Raju, plans to release it as a special feature for Sankranthi 2025.
Once Game Changer wraps up, Charan will begin shooting for his new sports drama with Babu Sana.
Then, he will shift his focus toward RC 17, reportedly to be directed by Sukumar.
Film details
Details about Charan's upcoming sports drama
The upcoming sports drama featuring Charan boasts a hefty budget of ₹300 crore. Janhvi Kapoor has been cast as the lead actor in the film.
A large set is being constructed specifically for this project, and three songs have reportedly already been finalized by director Babu Sana.
Music maestro AR Rahman will compose the soundtrack for this film, marking his return to Telugu cinema after a long hiatus.