Kamal Haasan to play a special role in Prabhas starrer ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ CineEye, March 26, 2024 Prabhas starrer much-anticipated pan-India sci-fi epic, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, directed by Nag Ashwin, the film has increased excitement among movie enthusiasts. The star-studded cast includes industry heavyweights such as Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani in key roles. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is a sci-fi film that has the theme of mythological figures. The movie is set on a timeline of 6000 years, which starts from the Mahabharat era to the year 2898 AD, as disclosed by the director Nag Ashwin during an event in Gurugram. The Rebel Star Prabhas will be playing the role of a superhero, named Bhairava, a man said to be “from the future streets of Kasi” as described by the makers. Meanwhile, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan is set to essay another significant role in the movie, while Deepika Padukone takes on the female lead. The production team recently wrapped up shooting a romantic song featuring Prabhas and Disha Patani in Italy. Initially slated for release on May 9, 2024, the film’s launch may face potential postponement due to the upcoming elections in Telugu states. Although the makers are yet to confirm any changes, they remain focused on completing post-production tasks to stick to the original release schedule. BREAKING News Film News