
Pawan Kalyan joins sets of 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu'; Final shoot to wrap in two days
Pawan Kalyan
has been keeping the fans eagerly waiting for the release of his upcoming films due to his political commitments. The movies include '
Hari Hara Veera Mallu
' and 'They Call Him OG' which have been long delayed. However, it seems the wait is over as reports suggest the actor-turned-politician is joining the sets.
As per a 123Telugu report, Pawan Kalyan is joining the shoot today and is expected to complete his remaining portions within two days. This crucial development will allow the film's post-production work to proceed without further delays, which will then lead to the launch of its promotional campaign soon.
'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 Sword vs Spirit' is a grand historical adventure set during the 17th-century Mughal era. The film tells the story of Veera Mallu, a legendary outlaw who will be locking horns with the Mughals. Pawan Kalyan plays the titular role of Veera Mallu, while
Bollywood actor Bobby Deol
portrays the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in a powerful antagonist role.
The film also stars Nidhhi Agerwal as the female lead Panchami, alongside a strong supporting cast including Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi, Nasser, Sathyaraj, and others.
Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and Jyothi Krishna, the film has been in production for over five years and faced multiple delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pawan Kalyan's political responsibilities, and personal emergencies such as his son's injury. The shooting has taken place across various locations including Hyderabad, Mumbai, and outdoor sets, with the team simultaneously working on post-production activities like visual effects and sound design.
Now, with Pawan Kalyan's imminent return to complete his portions, the makers must be optimistic about finalizing the film and promotional plans to begin as the makers have announced the movie will hit the theatres on May 9.
With less than a week remaining before the announced release date, fans would be hoping for the makers to give more updates regarding the film.
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