Salaar

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Salaar
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Announcement poster
Directed byPrashanth Neel
Written byPrashanth Neel
Produced byVijay Kiragandur
Starring
CinematographyBhuvan Gowda
Music byRavi Basrur
Production
company
Distributed by
Release date
  • 14 April 2022 (2022-04-14)
CountryIndia
Languages
  • Kannada
  • Telugu
Budget₹150 crore[1]

Salaar is an upcoming Indian action thriller film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, starring Prabhas and Shruti Haasan. The film is produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films. Shot simultaneously in Kannada and Telugu languages, the film will be dubbed in Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam.[2] The music is composed by Ravi Basrur while cinematography is handled by Bhuvan Gowda.

Principal photography of the film commenced in January 2021 at Godavarikhani, Telangana.

Cast[]

Production[]

Development[]

The film along with its title was announced on 2 December 2020.[5] Touted to be an action thriller, the film marks the first collaboration between director Prashanth Neel and Prabhas and also marks Kannada debut of Prabhas.[6] Actress Shruti Haasan was cast in a leading role in January 2021.[7] Kannada actor Madhu Guruswamy is set to play a pivotal role.[8] A few reports claimed that the film is the remake of Neel's debut film Ugramm, however, Neel clarified that Salaar is not a remake but an original story written for Prabhas.[9]

The film was formally launched in Hyderabad on 16 January 2021.[10] Ravi Basrur is composing the music while Bhuvan Gowda is the cinematographer.[7]

Principal photography[]

The film's shoot began on 29 January 2021 in the coal mines near the city of Godavarikhani, Telangana.[11]

Release[]

In February 2021, the film's theatrical release date was announced as 14 April 2022,[12] co-inciding with K.G.F: Chapter 2 by the same producer - director duo.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (15 December 2020). "Prabhas is the only PAN-INDIA superstar at present; total budget of his 4 upcoming films are a HUGE Rs. 700 crores! : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama".
  2. ^ "Shruti to romance Prabhas in 'Salaar'". Sify. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Jagapathi Babu joins Prabhas in Salaar as Rajamanaar". Times of India. 23 August 2021.
  4. ^ "'సలార్'లో ప్రభాస్ తల్లిగా సీనియర్ నటి!". ETV Bharat News. 16 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Prabhas confirmed to work with 'KGF' director in next, 'Salaar'". WION. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Prabhas to star in KGF director Prashanth Neels next, Salaar". Outlook India. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Shruti Haasan is the leading lady of Prabhas starrer Salaar - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  8. ^ Balach, Logesh (7 February 2021). "Madhu Guruswamy to play pivotal role in Prabhas and Prashanth Neel's Salaar". India Today. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Prabhas-starrer 'Salaar' not a remake, says director Prashanth Neel". Deccan Herald. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Prabhas starrer Salaar launched, Yash in attendance". The Indian Express. 16 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Prabhas and Prashanth Neel's 'Salaar' to begin shooting soon". The News Minute. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Here's when you can watch Prabhas' Salaar in theatres". Indian Express. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  13. ^ Ramya Palisetty (22 August 2021). "Yash's KGF 2 to release on Apr 14, 2022, to clash with Prabhas's Salaar". India Today. Retrieved 23 August 2021.

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