The highly anticipated film, Kalki 2898 AD, is set to hit theaters on June 27. Directed by Nag Ashwin, this mythological sci-fi movie features the legendary Amitabh Bachchan in the role of Ashwatthama, the son of Dronacharya.
In the recently released trailer, viewers are introduced to a dystopian world in the city of Kaashi, which is the last city on Earth. The people of Kaashi are struggling to survive, searching for basic necessities like water, food, and shelter. The city is ruled by a king, played by Saswata Chatterjee, who has sinister plans for a pregnant woman, portrayed by Deepika Padukone.
Amitabh Bachchan’s character, Ashwatthama, reveals to Deepika Padukone’s character that she is carrying something divine in her womb, which the king desires. The story intensifies with the arrival of Prabhas, who plays Bhairava, a formidable warrior who never loses a fight. The trailer also teases a unique and intriguing role for Kamal Haasan.
The film promises a visual spectacle with its stunning special effects and grand sets. The cast includes some of the biggest names in Indian cinema, such as Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani.
Kalki 2898 AD marks the first-ever on-screen collaboration between Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, adding to the excitement around the film. The movie is produced by C Aswini Dutt, Swapna Dutt, and Priyanka Dutt under the banner of Vyjayanthi Movies.
With a gripping storyline and a stellar cast, Kalki 2898 AD is expected to be a major hit. Fans are eagerly awaiting its release to see Amitabh Bachchan and the rest of the cast in this epic tale.