On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, the makers of Kalki 2898AD drops first look character reveal poster for Prabhas as Bhairava.
The official handle of Vyjayanthi Movies dropped the poster on social media, the caption read, “From the future streets of Kasi, Introducing 'BHAIRAVA' from #Kalki2898AD. #Prabhas #Kalki2898ADonMay9 @SrBachchan @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone @nagashwin7 @DishPatani @Music_Santhosh @VyjayanthiFilms @Kalki2898AD”
Kalki 2898 AD, is anepic science-fiction dystopian film, based on Hindu scriptures. The film is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by C. Aswani Dutt, under Vyjayanthi Movies. Shot simultaneously in Telugu and Hindi languages, it is set in a post-apocalyptic world in 2898 AD. The film stars Prabhas in the titular role alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani.
Prabhas shared the same and captioned it, “His name is.......'BHAIRAVA' #Kalki2898AD @amitabhbachchan @ikamalhaasan @deepikapadukone @nag_ashwin @dishapatani @vyjayanthimovies”
Kalki 2898 AD is mounted on a budget of 600 crore, making it the most expensive Indian film ever made. The film's music is scored by Santhosh Narayanan with cinematography by Djordje Stojiljkovic and production design by Nitin Zihani Choudhary, of Tumbbad (2018) fame.
It is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on 9 May 2024.