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Deepika Padukone confirmed opposite Prabhas in Nag Ashwin's next; Twitterati jump in joy

Superstar Prabhas and Deepika Padukone will be collaborating for the biggest Telugu film production company, Vyjayanthi Movies. Directed by Mahanti fame Nag Ashwin, the film is untitled as of now. Have a look at how the fans made hashtag #DeepikaPadukone one of the top trends on Twitter.

Deepika Padukone opposite Prabhas in Nag Ashwin's next? Twitterati jump in joy Image Source : TWITTER/ KARTHIKEYA VARMADeepika Padukone opposite Prabhas in Nag Ashwin's next? Twitterati jump in joy

Vyjayanthi Movies announces historic pairing of Prabhas and Deepika for their next! The two biggies will be collaborating for the biggest Telugu film production company, Vyjayanthi Movies. Not only this but the film will be a 50th-anniversary special venture and will be a high budget multilingual film. Directed by Mahanti fame Nag Ashwin, the untitled film is being called a sci-fi thriller that will revolve in the backdrop of an imaginary third world war. One always wondered what it would be like when the most successful actor and the most successful actress; one from the north and one from the south come together for a film. Well, we now know that it is the biggest announcement that has ever been made, and the film is sure going to be the biggest in the history of Indian cinema! This is going to be Prabhas’ 21st film. 

Taking to Instagram, the actress shared the good news with her fans and wrote, "Beyond Thrilled! Cannot wait for what we believe is going to be an incredible journey..." Taking to their social media, Vyjayanthi Movies made the big announcement and shared a video. "As promised, here it is - our next big announcement! WELCOMING THE SUPERSTAR Heart suit."

Vyjanti movies on Saturday shared a YouTube channel link and announced that a surprise is being planned for the fans which will be announced at 11 am tomorrow. They tagged Nag Ashwin with Prabhas and said, "We’re extremely thrilled with the response guys! We love you. Surprise unveils at 11 AM tomorrow. Stay Tuned."

Ever since the release of Baahubali, Prabhas has emerged as a Pan India star with a massive appeal. His stardom cuts across the length and breadth of not only India but internationally too. He is a great combination of charm, machismo, swag and tremendous acting talent and is the ‘Darling' of millions of passionate fans. Credited with the all time highest box office grosser in Indian film history, Prabhas' record breaking spree is testimony to the love he enjoys from audiences.

Deepika Padukone, on the other hand, has been touted as Indian Cinema’s most loved and successful actresses till date. Her achievements have made her the country’s biggest role models for the youth in recent times; and with her talent, commitment, dedication, discipline and hard work, Deepika Padukone has achieved iconic status! Therefore, this announcement is nothing short of a casting coup. A project that has been made possible by Vyjayanthi Movies, producer C. Aswini Dutt, co-producers Swapna and Priyanka Dutt and director Ashwin Nag.

Sharing his excitement and speaking about the project, Director Nag Ashwin shared, “I'm very excited to see Deepika play this character. It is something no mainstream lead has done before and will be quite a surprise for everyone. The pairing of Deepika and Prabhas will be one of the main highlights of the film and the story between them, I believe will be something audiences will carry in their hearts for years to come.”

Mr. C. Aswini Dutt, Producer and Founder of Vyjayanthi Movies said, "This film is a golden opportunity for us to cement our place in the annals of Indian Cinema history. It is also an incredible opportunity to enthrall the Indian audiences like never before, through the coming together of such extraordinary cinematic talents".

Co-Producers Swapna Dutt and Priyanka Dutt shared, “We are beyond thrilled to celebrate our memorable 50 year journey in Indian Cinema with such great, exciting news! And what better way to mark our golden jubilee than welcoming the marvellous Deepika Padukone on board, to create some extraordinary magic on screen with Prabhas, in a Nag Ashwin film”. 

The film belongs to the science-fiction genre and is expected to be one of the most exciting films in production. Vyjayanthi Movies founded by Ace producer C. Aswini Dutt is a renowned name in Telugu States. The production house has garnered a lot of appreciation and reputation for their larger than life spectacles and have always mounted movies on a vast canvas.

As soon as the name of the actress was announced the fans declared the film to be a super hit. They have been trending Deepika's name on the top with the hashtag #DeepikaPadukone. Have a look at how Twitterati reacted:

-With inputs from Joyeeta Mitra Suvarna

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