This year’s Sankranti release, Hanuman, directed by Prashanth Varma, has exceeded expectations and captivated audiences with its compelling storytelling. Starring Teja Sajja in the lead role, the film’s success has set the stage for an exciting sequel, Jai Hanuman. The highly anticipated first look poster was unveiled during Diwali, generating significant buzz among fans.
The Success of Hanuman
Hanuman has garnered unexpected acclaim, leading to heightened anticipation for Jai Hanuman. This sequel promises to explore the intriguing question of Hanuman’s vow to Lord Rama, which has left audiences eager for answers.
Rishabh Shetty as Anjaneya Swamy
A notable announcement from Prashanth Varma revealed that Kannada actor Rishabh Shetty will portray Anjaneya Swamy in Jai Hanuman. The first look poster, released as a Diwali gift, received an overwhelmingly positive response, affirming Shetty’s involvement in this pivotal role.
Prashanth Varma’s Tribute to Rishabh Shetty
In a heartfelt tweet, Prashanth Varma expressed his gratitude to Rishabh Shetty for his dedication to the project. He stated, “Thank you to National Award-winning actor Rishabh Shetty for being a part of this project. His passion and commitment to the role of Hanuman truly brought the character to life. His incredible transformation and unwavering dedication promise an unforgettable experience for fans worldwide.” Accompanying his message was a behind-the-scenes photo of Varma explaining a scene to Shetty.
What’s Next for Jai Hanuman
Regular shooting for Jai Hanuman is set to commence soon, with Teja Sajja reprising his role as Hanuman. Additionally, the film is expected to feature other prominent stars, further enhancing its appeal. Prashanth Varma has also indicated that films titled Adheera and Mahakali will be released before Jai Hanuman.
With its promising cast and the creative vision of Prashanth Varma, Jai Hanuman is shaping up to be another landmark project in Telugu cinema, leaving fans excited for what’s to come.