The film tentatively titled 'NC 24' will be produced by SVCC and director Sukumar's production house Sukumar writings.
Published Nov 23, 2024 | 6:22 PM ⚊ Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 6:22 PM
A poster of the film 'NC 24'. (X)
Naga Chaitanya is all set to feature in a mystical thriller directed by Karthik Dandu. On the occasion of the actor’s birthday, the update of the film was shared on X, by Naga Chaitanya, the director and the producers of the film.
The film tentatively titled NC 24 will be produced by SVCC and director Sukumar’s production house Sukumar writings.
Karthik Dandu’s last film Virupaksha too was a mystical thriller. The film collected over ₹100 crore at the box office. It starred Sai Durgha Tej and Samyukta in the lead roles.
Sharing the poster of NC 24 the makers wrote: “He’ll delve into depths darker than ever. #NC24 – An excavation into Mythical Thrills & shivers.”
The poster of the film shows a man on a trek, most probably Naga Chaitanya, through the eye of an unidentified creature.
He’ll delve into depths darker than ever 🌑#NC24 – An excavation into Mythical Thrills & shivers. 💥
Happy Birthday Yuva Samrat @chay_akkineni 🌟
Directed by @karthikdandu86 🎬
Produced by @SVCCofficial & @SukumarWritings@BvsnP @AJANEESHB @Shamdatdop @NavinNooli pic.twitter.com/87Pt1kLCFJ— SVCC (@SVCCofficial) November 23, 2024
According to reports, the film is said to have heavy CG work to bring out some visually challenging scenes.
Shamdat ISC will handle the cinematography, while Naveen Nooli will oversee the editing. Art director Sri Nagendra is part of this prestigious project.
Naga Chaitanya is also awaiting the release of Thandel directed by Chandoo Mondeti. The film also stars Sai Pallavi opposite the actor.
Expectations are high for the film, as Sai Pallavi and Naga Chaitanya are coming together once again after their hit Love Story (2022).
Naga Chaitanya also collaborated with Chandoo in 2016 for Premam. Chandoo’s previous work Karthikeyan 2 (2022) had won National Award.
An action drama directed by Chandoo Mondeti, Thandel has Naga Chaitanya playing a fisherman from Srikakulam who gets arrested by Pakistani forces in international waters and is imprisoned. According to reports, the film is based on a real-life story.
(Edited by Sumavarsha)