Amitabh Bachchan praises director Nag Ashwin for ‘Bujji’ marvel of Kalki 2898 AD.

Amitabh Bachchan praises director Nag Ashwin for ‘Bujji’ marvel of Kalki 2898 AD.

Amitabh Bachchan heaps praises on director Nag Ashwin for the character in the film –
Kalki 2898 AD robot Bujji. He plays Ashwatthama.

Sharing a clip that introduced Bujji, Amitabh wrote, “And… Bujji the marvel has been released… the technology for KALKI 2898 AD , is the mind and work of the director Nag Ashwin .. how did he ever think this one out .. and how has he been able to accomplish this is a marvel in itself.”

He went on to added that when you work on such projects it is never known what the end results shall be… and as the days pass by, and the clips and finer points begin to appear… you wonder how in hell did the Director conceive all this .. and the admiration never stops… Now. end this DAY… with wonder and admiration.

Last month, makers shared the teaser of Amitabh Bachchan’s look from the sci-fi dystopian film in the midst of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The 21-second teaser started with Amitabh seated in a cave, engaged in prayer to a Shiva linga. He was covered with bandages.

In the brief clip, one can also see a young kid asking him, “Kya tum bhagwan ho, kya tum marr nahi sakte? Tum Bhagwan ho? Kaun ho tum (Are you God, can’t you die? Who are you)?”
To which his character replied, Since the Dwapar Yug, he has waited for the Dasavatar, Dronacharya’s Ashwatthama.

Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani are also a part of the Kalki project . Bujji, a tiny robot has been voiced by Keerthy Suresh. Controlled by the brain, it promises to be a smart, exciting addition to the film.
The film is touted to be a mythology-inspired sci-fi extravaganza set in the future. It will release in theatres on
June 27.

News Edit K.V.Raman