To be alongside Ram Charan and Jr NTR is an absolute honour: Alia Bhatt confirms working in SS Rajamouli's next
British actor Daisy Edgar Jones has reportedly been paired opposite NTR.
Alia Bhatt
In a recent press conference in Hyderabad, Baahubali director SS Rajamouli revealed the final cast of his upcoming film, RRR. Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn are on board for the project.
Welcome aboard, @aliaa08! We are glad to have you play the female lead in our film. Happy Birthday in advance and hope you will have a wonderful journey with us..:) #RRRPressMeet #RRR @ssrajamouli @tarak9999 #RamCharan @dvvmovies @RRRMovie pic.twitter.com/iZmB8N9z9I
— RRR Movie (@RRRMovie) March 14, 2019
“Working with Rajamouli sir is a big big tick off my bucket list.. also to be alongside Ram Charan and Jr. NTR is an absolute honour.. I am very excited about this experience and also working in the south for the first time,” Alia reportedly said.
Set in the 1920s pre-independent India, the entirely fictional story is based on two legendary freedom fighters, Alluri Seetha Ramaraju (played by Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (NTR), both legendary Telugu freedom fighters from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh respectively.
“I begin shoot in less than a month.. I will be playing the role of Sita, and the film is set in 1920s backdrop,” Alia added.
Produced by DVV Entertainment, the film is said to be out in July 2020.
