Amrutha Iyengar joins Darling Krishna’s Father (Kannada)
The makers of Darling Krishna’s upcoming film Father have announced that actress Amrutha Iyengar will be joining the film as the lead opposite Krishna. The film also stars Prakash Raj and Telugu actor Sunil in pivotal roles. Helmed by debutant Rajmohan, the film is produced by R Chandru’s RC Studios along with Alankar Pandian’s Invenio Origin Company banners. The collaboration recently announced five films set to be produced by the joint venture.
Raj B Shetty joins Vijay Kumar’s VK29 (Kannada)
Vijay Kumar will be collaborating with filmmaker Jaadeshaa K Hampi in the upcoming periodic thriller. The film is currently titled VK29 and reportedly has Raj B Shetty on board as a cast member. The actor-director was last seen in his directorial Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye and Toby. He will be working on the Shivanna starrer 45, which is directed by Arjun Janya and he is also featuring in Mammootty’s Turbo.
VK29 is written and directed by Jaadesha K Hampi, who previously wrote last year’s Kaatera. The film also stars Rachita Ram, Ritanya, and Shishir in lead roles. Samy is reportedly the cinematographer.
Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule will be getting its first single on this date (Telugu)
The makers of Allu Arjun‘s action entertainer Pushpa 2: The Rule recently announced the release date of the film’s first single. Titled ‘Pushpa Pushpa’, the announcement came with a short promo that saw music director Devi Prasad crooning to the lyrics. The promo teases an energetic soundtrack for the film’s introduction.
Pushpa 2: The Rule is written and directed by Sukumar. The film is backed by Naveen Yerneni and Y Ravi Shankar under the Mythri Movie Makers banner. Miroslaw Kuba Brozek handles the cinematography while Devi Sri Prasad composes the music.The film also stars Fahad Faasil, Rashmika Mandanna, Dhananjaya, and Sunil. The film will be released on August 15.