Formerly titled Project K, Kalki 2898 AD is the highly-anticipated film of 2024. Amitabh Bachchan will be seen with Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, and Disha Patani in the epic science fiction film written and helmed by Nag Ashwin. On the occasion of Big B's 81st birthday, makers have dropped the first look of the megastar, which has left fans intrigued.
In the first look poster, Big B can be seen wrapped in rugged drapes and holding a stick in his hand. His face is covered with a long veil and his eyes look intense as he stands on the backdrop of a dark cave. Sharing the first look of Big B, the official X handle of Kalki 2898 AD wrote, "It's an honor to be part of your journey and witness your greatness. Happy Birthday @SrBachchan sir."
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About Kalki 2898 AD
Made on a budget of Rs 600 crore, Kalki 2898 AD is said to be the most expensive Indian film ever made. Written and directed by Nag Ashwin, the film is backed by Vyjatanthi Movies. The film will hit the silver screen on January 12, 2024, in both Hindi and Telugu, and also star Disha Patani in a key role. Kalki 2898 AD also marks the third collaboration of Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan after Piku and Aarakshan. The stars will also come together for the official Hindi adaptation of Robert De Niro's film The Intern.
Meanwhile, Big B's upcoming project Ganapath: A Hero is Born will hit theatres on October 20. Co-starring Kriti Sanon and Tiger Shroff, the film has been directed by Vikas Bahl and made on a whopping budget of Rs 200 crore.
