Published 15:16 IST, August 24th 2020
Prabhas is "just perfect" for 'Adipurush', says director Om Raut
Filmmaker Om Raut revealed why he cast Prabhas in his next project 'Adipurush'. He said that he was "just perfect" for the role. Read to know why.
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Recently Prabhas anunced his upcoming project ipurush on Instagram and fans have gone berserk after poster release. movie will be a spiff on epic Ramayan and film will be directed by Om Raut. director revealed that he would t have me ipurush without Prabhas and he explained his reasons for it.
Would t have me 'ipurush' without Prabhas: Om Raut
Om Raut is all set for screen aptation of epic Ramayan in his next project where he will be directing South Indian superstar Prabhas in le role. film director revealed that he cast Prabhas because he felt he was perfect for role. Raut furr told PTI that entire persona of Prabhas was “just perfect” for role.
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Om Raut ded in interview with portal that calmness that Prabhas has, his stance, eyes which look so deep and way he carries himself, everything was best suited for film’s role. Raut furr ded that he could see ipurush in Prabhas. director also told portal that if it was t Prabhas, Raut would t have me film.
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Om Raut is basking in fame he earned from period drama film Tanhaji: Unsung Hero, which was a blockbuster starring Kajol, Ajay Devgn and Saif Ali Khan. director revealed that he h an idea for ipurush even before Tanhaji went on floors. Back n, he h written a basic draft for ipurush after a lot of research and when he spoke to his team about it, y were all excited to explore idea.
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Om Raut told PTI that first two months were spent rewriting draft and updating screenplay. He revealed that events were t changed but treatment of events was written in a way to reflect today’s time. It was after that, he narrated film to Prabhas.
Reportedly, film is set to go on floors in January 2021, and is expected to release in 2022. Om Raut revealed that except Prabhas, cast has t been finalised yet. According to reports from PTI, filmmakers are in talks with Keerthi Suresh and Saif for prominent roles in film.
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15:16 IST, August 24th 2020