Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Ram Pothineni Plans 10:15 Schedule for Dharman and RAPO 23
Ram Pothineni is working on two movies at the same time.
One is his own movie, called RAPO 23.
The other is Rajinikanth’s action movie, Dharman.
Reports say Ram may play Rajinikanth’s son-in-law in Dharman.
To manage both projects, Ram reportedly plans to spend 10 days on Dharman and 15 days on RAPO 23.
This plan is expected to begin around the middle of September.
RAPO 23 is described as a psychological thriller.
Dharman is expected to focus on a doctor who exposes medical crimes, although some details about Ram’s role remain speculative.
Ram Pothineni is reportedly balancing his lead role in RAPO 23 with a crucial role in Rajinikanth’s Dharman.
From mid-September, he is expected to spend 10 days shooting Dharman and 15 days on RAPO 23.
RAPO 23 is described as a psychological thriller that Ram is directing, producing and headlining.
Dharman reportedly stars Rajinikanth, Ram Pothineni, Simran, Raashii Khanna and Yogi Babu.
Dharman is being directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and produced by Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International.
- Who
- Ram Pothineni, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan and the teams behind Dharman and RAPO 23.
- What
- Ram Pothineni is reportedly using a 10:15 shooting schedule to work on both films.
- When
- The schedule is expected to begin from mid-September, after RAPO 23’s current schedule concludes.
- Where
- RAPO 23 has previously been filmed on the outskirts of Pondicherry; the articles do not specify the locations for the upcoming schedules.
- Why
- To complete both movies on time without interruptions.
- Schedule plan
- 10 days for Dharman and 15 days for RAPO 23.
- Start period
- From mid-September, according to reports.
- RAPO 23
- A psychological thriller starring, directed and produced by Ram Pothineni, according to the article.
- Dharman role
- Ram is speculated to play Rajinikanth’s son-in-law.
- Dharman cast
- Rajinikanth, Ram Pothineni, Simran, Raashii Khanna and Yogi Babu.
- Production banner
- Raaj Kamal Films International, Kamal Haasan’s home banner.
- Dharman premise
- Rajinikanth is introduced as a doctor expected to expose medical crimes.