Anil Ravipudi’s upcoming film with Chiranjeevi has been one of the most talked-about projects in recent months. The film’s glimpse, confirmed that Venkatesh will make a special appearance. Until then, his role was kept a secret.
The short teaser not only revealed the title Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu… Pandagaki Vasthunnaru but also featured Venkatesh’s voice-over. Anil Ravipudi and Venkatesh have earlier worked together on three successful films, and their collaboration once again has caught attention.
The latest update is that Venkatesh has officially joined the film’s shoot with Chiranjeevi. The shoot began on Monday, October 21. A short video marking Venkatesh’s entry is expected to be released soon by the makers.
He is said to be filming for an extended cameo and will participate in a continuous schedule. The plan includes a few talkie scenes and a song sequence featuring both Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh.
Meanwhile, Venkatesh has also started work on his next film with director Trivikram. He will be shooting for both projects simultaneously this year.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is being produced by Sahu Garapati and Sushmita Konidela under Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments. Music is composed by Bheems Ceciroleo. The film is slated for a Sankranthi release, with January 12 being considered as the tentative date.