A shooting video from SSMB29, the highly anticipated film directed by S.S. Rajamouli and starring Mahesh Babu, has surfaced online. The pan-India project is currently being filmed in the forests of Bengaluru. An unidentified individual allegedly recorded a scene on a mobile phone and shared it on social media.
The leaked footage reportedly shows Mahesh Babu walking while being attacked by villains, eventually falling to his knees. Kannada actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is also seen in the video, seated in a wheelchair. The leak has triggered strong reactions from Mahesh Babu’s fans, who have expressed their disappointment over the unauthorized circulation of the footage.
ALSO READ: BRS Legislative Meeting Scheduled Ahead of Budget Sessions
Meanwhile, speculation continues regarding the film’s cast. Reports suggest that Priyanka Chopra will play a pivotal role, while Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan is rumored to be the lead heroine. Sources indicate that Islan has already undergone a screen test. Additionally, music composer M.M. Keeravani has reportedly commenced re-recording work for the film, as revealed by writer Vijayendra Prasad in a recent interview.