Pooja Hegde joins the cast of Mahesh Babu-Trivikram’s film

SSMB28 marks Pooja Hegde's second collaboration with actor Mahesh Babu after Maharshi.

Pooja Hegde-Mahesh Babu starrer will be directed by Trivikram. (Photos: hegdepooja/Twitter and PR Handout)

On the occasion of actor Mahesh Babu’s birthday, the producers of his next film, Haarika & Hassine Creations, announced the names of the leading lady and crew for their upcoming project via a special video. “Celebrating our REIGNING Superstar @urstrulymahesh birthday, we bring you the SUPER Squad of #SSMB28,” they captioned it.

The project has Pooja Hegde onboard opposite Mahesh, and it marks her second collaboration with the actor after Maharshi (2019). Among the crew, AS Prakash has been roped in to take care of the art department. While Thaman is the music composer for this project, Madhie will crank the camera, and Navin Nooli will be in the editor’s chair.

Celebrating our REIGNING Superstar @urstrulymahesh birthday, we bring you the SUPER Squad of #SSMB28 🌟

▶️ https://t.co/AjdQIPPjup #Trivikram’s Enchanting Tale on to the sets, soon! 🔥#HBDSuperstarMaheshBabu @hegdepooja @MusicThaman @madhie1 #ASPrakash @NavinNooli @vamsi84

— Haarika & Hassine Creations (@haarikahassine) August 9, 2021

Touted to be an “enchanting tale,” the film sees director Trivikram and Mahesh Babu collaborating after Athadu (2005) and Khaleja (2010). Interestingly, SSMB28 also marks Pooja Hegde’s third film with the director. Earlier they teamed up for Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018) and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020).

The shooting for this project will commence soon.

On the work front, Mahesh Babu is presently shooting for Sarkaru Vaari Paata. Pooja Hegde has Most Eligible Bachelor, Radhe Shyam, Acharya, and Beast projects in her kitty.

Click here to follow Screen Digital on YouTube and stay updated with the latest from the world of cinema.

Jail term over 2 years or serious charges: MHA issues new grounds to cancel OCI cards

India2 hr ago

The Indian government has announced that OCI cards, which allow foreign nationals of Indian origin to visit India without a visa, can be cancelled if the holder is sentenced to imprisonment for at least two years or is named in a charge sheet for an offence punishable by seven years or more. This new rule, effective since August 2005, adds to the existing grounds for revoking OCI status.

View all shorts

More Entertainment

Entertainment 'I had tussles with Salman on Tiger,' Kabir Khan recounts how he cast the superstar in Bajrangi Bhaijaan: 'Salman feels very strongly about secularism'