According to online reports, Prabhas is rumored to have listened to a story pitch from Dinjith Ayyathan. The screenplay is reportedly a grand venture and is expected to be a pan-Indian project under the banner of Hombale Films. However, this remains unconfirmed.
Interestingly, Dinjith recently appeared in a picture with Prabhas during a meeting with the actor.
More about Kishkindha Kaandam
Kishkindha Kaandam is a mystery thriller film that was released in theaters in 2024. The Asif Ali and Vijayaraghavan-led film follows the story of Appu Pillai, a retired military officer with dementia who lives with his son Ajayan in a monkey-infested forest area.
As Ajayan searches for his missing son, Chachu, Appu Pillai takes it upon himself to uncover the mystery behind his grandson’s disappearance. Despite his dementia, he retraces and recreates every moment, trying to understand whether he was responsible for it.
What follows is a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense, revealing what truly happened to Chachu and whether Appu was indeed responsible.
Apart from the co-leads, the film also features Aparna Balamurali, Jagadish, Ashokan, Nishan, and others in key roles. It is available for streaming on JioHotstar.
Prabhas’ work front
Prabhas is next set to appear in a lead role in Fauzi. Directed by Hanu Raghavapudi, the upcoming film is touted to be a period action drama, with the Rebel Star portraying an Azad Hind Fauj soldier.
Looking ahead, the actor also has the cop action drama Spirit with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Kalki 2898 AD Part 2 in his lineup.