Katrina Kaif-Vijay Sethupathi, Prabhas-Deepika Padukone, Ram Charan-Kiara Advani: 5 thrilling South Bollywood pairs to surprise the Indian film industry

These days, there isn’t much difference between regional language movies and Bollywood movies. Actors are now crossing the border between North and South to dilute regional language differences. Sometimes a Bollywood actor appears in a South Indian film and vice versa. Bollywood actress Rashmika Mandana recently co-starred with Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film Animal.

From Deepika Padukone to Janhvi Kapoor, the actors will be seen alongside major stars of Tamil and Telugu cinema. His coming December and his year 2024 will be an important time for experimental combinations in the Indian film industry. Here, we curate a list of actors who are joining forces on film to break language barriers and challenge regional film labels.

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‘Game Changer’ is a new Telugu political action thriller directed by S. Shankar, which marks his Telugu film debut. The film was written by Kartik Subbaraj and stars Ram Charan leading an impressive ensemble cast including Kiara Advani, Anjali, S.J. Surya, Jayaram, Sunil, Srikanth, Samuthirakani and Nassar. Masu. The production of the film took place in various locations including Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Visakhapatnam, and Punjab, New Zealand. The official title was announced on March 27, 2023, the same day as Ram Charan’s birthday. The film’s music is composed by Thaman S, who is known for his impactful scores, and the cinematography is by Tirru, ensuring a visually captivating experience for the audience.

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Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor are all set to rock the screens in their upcoming film ‘Devara Part 1’. The action drama, directed and written by Koratala Siva, is scheduled to hit theaters on April 5, 2024. Notably, the film marks Janhvi Kapoor’s debut in a South Indian film and pays homage to his late mother Sridevi’s association with Tamil and Telugu cinema. The film stars Janhvi Kapoor as Thangam and her recently released look resonates with the film’s aesthetic. ‘Debara’ also introduces Saif Ali Khan to Telugu cinema, who plays the main antagonist of the film, adding another layer. Excitement about the project.

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Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi will be working together in the upcoming film ‘Merry Christmas’ which is scheduled to be released on January 12 next year. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, known for directing ‘Andhadun’, this bilingual Tamil-Hindi film was shot simultaneously in both languages. Production began in December 2021 and concluded in January, featuring music by renowned composer Pritam. From its early stages, the film appears to revolve around a murder mystery, adding an element of intrigue. It will be interesting to see stars with unique acting styles like Kaif and Sethupati working together in their first joint project. The cast also includes Radhika Apte in a cameo role.

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‘Kanguva’ is one of the biggest budget projects in the Tamil film industry, co-starring Suriya and Bollywood actress Disha Patani, and directed by Siruthai fame Siva. In this epic-scale period actioner, Suriya plays six different roles, each representing a different clan important to the film’s story. Notably, it marks Disha Patani’s debut in a Tamil film and features Bobby Deol as the main antagonist. The film has an ensemble cast including Natarajan Subramaniam, Jagapathi Babu, Yogi Babu, Reddin Kingsley, Kovai Sarala, Anandaraj, Ravi Raghavendra and KS Ravikumar in important roles. He is appearing. Kanguva is scheduled to be released in 38 languages ​​around the world, and the first look teaser was released on Suriya’s birthday in July last year, giving a glimpse of the star’s glamorous warrior persona.

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Kalki 2898 AD is a groundbreaking sci-fi dystopian film written and directed by Nag Ashwin, starring Prabhas. Set in a futuristic India, the film tells an epic story and features a star-studded cast, including Deepika Padukone, in their first collaboration together. The ensemble also includes legendary actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Disha Patani. The project was one of the most expensive to produce in the history of Indian cinema. Notably, ‘2898 A.D.’ made history as India’s first official entry to the 2023 San Diego Comic-Con, where an exclusive sneak preview was released, creating huge excitement among fans.

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