Archive · 21 Aug 2026
Varanasi To Feature Six Songs In Rajamouli's 2027 Film
Varanasi is a new action-adventure movie directed by SS Rajamouli.
Mahesh Babu plays the main character, Rudhra.
Rudhra must find an ancient object that may help stop an asteroid.
Priyanka Chopra plays Mandakini, a historian who can use weapons.
Prithviraj Sukumaran plays Kumbha, a technologically advanced villain.
Composer MM Keeravani says the movie will have six songs.
He is expected to work on the background music from September 2026 to January 2027.
The movie is planned to reach theaters on April 7, 2027.
Composer MM Keeravani said SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi will include six songs.
Keeravani is expected to begin the film’s background score in September 2026 and finish by January 2027.
The action-adventure film stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Mahesh Babu plays Rudhra, who seeks an ancient cosmic artifact to stop an approaching asteroid.
Varanasi is scheduled for theatrical release on April 7, 2027, during the Ugadi festival.
- Who
- SS Rajamouli is directing the film, with Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran in prominent roles; MM Keeravani is composing the music.
- What
- Varanasi is an action-adventure film planned to include six songs and a story involving an asteroid and an ancient cosmic artifact.
- When
- The film is scheduled for theatrical release on April 7, 2027; its background-score work is expected to run from September 2026 to January 2027.
- Where
- The articles identify the film as Varanasi and say its narrative involves the city of Varanasi; no filming location is specified.
- Why
- Rudhra seeks an ancient cosmic artifact that could help prevent an approaching asteroid.
- Director
- SS Rajamouli
- Composer
- MM Keeravani
- Songs
- Six
- Lead cast
- Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran
- Release date
- April 7, 2027
- Mahesh Babu’s character
- Rudhra
- Story premise
- Rudhra searches for an ancient cosmic artifact to help stop an asteroid