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Published Mar 23, 2023 | 2:54 PM ⚊ Updated Mar 23, 2023 | 2:55 PM
NTR Jr, SS Rajamouli, and Jhanvi Kapoor during the muhurat ceremony of NTR 30. (Twitter)
Telugu superstar NTR Jr’s next movie, with director Koratala Siva, has begun production, according to an announcement by its makers on Thursday, 23 March.
The movie, tentatively titled NTR 30, produced by Hari Krishna K of NTR Arts and Sudhakar Mikkilineni of Yuvasudha Arts, will be a pan-India film.
The makers hosted a grand “muhurat” ceremony that was attended by filmmakers from across industries including SS Rajamouli, Prashanth Neel, Mani Ratnam, Bhushan Kumar as well as actors Prakash Raj and Meka Srikanth.
Rajamouli, who recently directed Jr NTR in the blockbuster movie RRR, gave the first clap on stage, a press release said.
Production banner NTR Arts also shared the news on its social media handles.
“#NTR30Begins on a grand and an auspicious note #NTR30” the studio tweeted.
#NTR30Begins on a grand and an auspicious note ❤️🔥#NTR30@tarak9999 #JanhviKapoor #KoratalaSiva @NANDAMURIKALYAN @anirudhofficial @sreekar_prasad @RathnaveluDop @sabucyril @YuvasudhaArts pic.twitter.com/sbfH5hVmGY
— NTR Arts (@NTRArtsOfficial) March 23, 2023
NTR 30 will also feature actor Janhvi Kapoor, who is making her debut in south cinema.
Pics from the #NTR30 puja and opening ceremony❤️
An energetic event to kickstart the mammoth project🔥🔥#NTR30Begins@tarak9999 #JanhviKapoor #KoratalaSiva @NANDAMURIKALYAN @anirudhofficial @sreekar_prasad @RathnaveluDop @sabucyril @YuvasudhaArts pic.twitter.com/EiYvRhBQp2
— NTR Arts (@NTRArtsOfficial) March 23, 2023
“Happy day. The start of the most special journey #NTR30 [sic],” Kapoor posted on Instagram along with a photo from the “muhurat” ceremony.
Dubbed a high-octane action drama, the untitled movie is set in the forgotten coastal lands of India.
'This is going to be my best work ever' 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Director #KoratalaSiva speech at the #NTR30 Press Meet 💥💥#NTR30Begins 🔥@tarak9999 #JanhviKapoor @NANDAMURIKALYAN @anirudhofficial @RathnaveluDop @sreekar_prasad @sabucyril @YuvasudhaArts pic.twitter.com/Dcdr0A5cwO
— NTR Arts (@NTRArtsOfficial) March 23, 2023
Anirudh Ravichander is on board as the music composer of the film, with R Rathnavelu as cinematographer, Sabu Cyril as art director and Sreekar Prasad as editor.
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