Mahesh Babu, Priyanka land in Odisha’s Koraput for shoot of SS Rajamouli’s ‘SSMB29’ film.
Mahesh Babu, Priyanka land in Odisha’s Koraput for shoot of SS Rajamouli’s ‘SSMB29’ film.
SS Rajamouli, acknowledged for blockbusters like Baahubali and RRR, has selected Koraput as prime shoot location for his upcoming big-budget film SSMB29.
The scenic landscapes of Koraput district in Odisha have once again caught the attention of renowned filmmakers.
This time, celebrated director SS Rajamouli, acknowledged for blockbusters like Baahubali and RRR, has selected Koraput as prime shoot location for his upcoming big-budget film SSMB29.
Sources, reveal that South superstar Mahesh Babu and B’town actress Priyanka Chopra are in Koraput for the film’s shoot.
Rajamouli’s technical team has already reached the district and finalized locations for filming. The movie is being made with a massive budget of approximately ₹1,000 crore.
Rajamouli’s technical .team had been scouting for suitable locations for the action-packed jungle adventure film.
Rajamouli and team have already reached the breathtaking hills and lush green forests of Koraput. Following his approval, the production team decided to shoot several crucial scenes in the district.
The shooting is set to begin on March 28, with a 500-member crew already stationed in Koraput for pre-production work. Major shooting locations include scenic spots like Deomali, Talamali, and Machkund, with the first schedule primarily focused on Talamali. To accommodate the film crew, hotels in the Semiliguda region have been fully booked.
Notably, Koraput has been a preferred location for South Indian films in the recent past. Actress Anushka Shetty had previously visited the region for the shooting of the film Ghaati, which took nearly a month to complete.
Similarly, Tollywood superstar Venkatesh’s recent hit film Sankranthiki Vasthunam had key scenes shot at Balda Caves in Koraput.
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News Edit KV Raman
