The title of the Indian sci-fi epic lengthy trailed as “Mission Okay,” has been unveiled as “Kalki 2898 AD” on the ongoing San Diego Comedian-Con, alongside a teaser.
The movie is directed by Nag Ashwin (“Mahanati”) and produced by C. Aswani Dutt’s Vyjayanthi Motion pictures. It stars Indian A-listers Prabhas (“RRR” director S.S. Rajamouli’s Baahubali franchise); Deepika Padukone, star of “Pathaan,” the greatest Indian hit of the 12 months to this point; Amitabh Bachchan, who starred in 2022 hits “Uunchai” and “Brahmastra Half One: Shiva,”; Kamal Haasan who starred in and produced “Vikram,” one of many greatest hits of 2022 and has “Indian 2” within the works; and Disha Patani, who was final seen in “Ek Villain Returns” (2022).
In Hindu mythology, Kalki is the tenth and ultimate incarnation of the god Vishnu who seems to be able to finish the Kali Yuga, the darkest interval in mankind’s historical past. “When the world is taken over by darkness, a brand new pressure will come up,” the “Kalki 2898 AD” teaser proclaims, setting the stage for Prabhas.
Whereas a funds for the movie has not been revealed, Selection understands that it’s within the area of $75 million, which is able to make it one of the costly Indian movies of all time.
“Baahubali” star Rana Daggubati’s Spirit Media has boarded the movie as its worldwide advertising and distribution accomplice. Spirit has unveiled a number of different tasks at San Diego Comedian-Con.
“Kalki 2898 AD” is scheduled to launch worldwide on Jan. 12, 2024 within the Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and English languages.
Watch the teaser right here:
