Rajasekhar-Ramya Krishnan reunite after 27 years for 'Lubber Pandhu' remake
What's the story
Actors Ramya Krishnan and Rajasekhar are reuniting for the Telugu remake of the hit Tamil film Lubber Pandhu. The original film, released in 2024 and directed by Tamizharasan Pachamuthu, was a cricket drama that resonated with audiences. Rajasekhar has acquired the rights to remake this successful venture and will also star in it alongside Krishnan.
Cast details
Filming began a few days ago
The Lubber Pandhu remake marks a reunion for Rajasekhar and Krishnan, who have previously worked together in several successful films in the 1990s. The duo is expected to reprise their roles as VR Dinesh and Swasika from the original film, according to Times Now. Filming for the highly anticipated project reportedly began a few days ago in Hyderabad.
Plot details
'Lubber Pandhu' remake: New faces and a sports rivalry twist
The Lubber Pandhu remake is directed by Ani IV Sasi and will see Rajasekhar's daughter as his on-screen child. Viswadev Rachakonda (of 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu fame) also plays a key role The film follows two intense cricket rivals whose personal lives become intertwined with their clashes on the field.
Other ventures
Rajasekhar and Krishnan's ongoing projects
Apart from the Lubber Pandhu remake, Rajasekhar was last seen in the 2023 action comedy film Extra Ordinary Man. Meanwhile, Krishnan is currently shooting for Police Station Mein Bhoot, directed by Ram Gopal Varma. Notably, this project is their first collaboration together. The actor recently starred in the Baahubali franchise, which had a successful theatrical re-release on October 31.