Mahesh Babu starts prep for Rajamouli's next, leaves for Germany, here's what we know

Mahesh Babu is high on the success of his latest film, Guntur Kaaram. Despite negative talk, the Trivikram action drama has clocked over Rs 100 crore share at the box office. It is a known fact that Mahesh Babu will next work with star director Rajamouli and he kick-started work on this prestigious project as he left on a three-day trip to Germany today.

The star hero was seen leaving for Germany today and everyone was wondering why he was traveling alone, which generally does not happen as Mahesh travels only with his family. But later news came out that Rajamouli had invited Mahesh to Germany for a trip related to work.

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One of the sources close to the actor says that Mahesh will hold meetings with technical experts related to his film with Rajamouli. Germany is known to have some best VFX experts and Rajamouli has roped in a few technicians for the same. The discussions are related to Mahesh's look in the film. The star hero will have multiple transformations through his looks and a lot of VFX work is also needed for the same. 

Touted to be an adventure drama, Rajamouli is planning this film on a massive budget of Rs 1000 crore. The action drama will be high on VFX and foreign actors as per the news and Rajamouli wants Mahesh to be actively taking part in every aspect of filmmaking.

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KL Narayana is producing this film on a mammoth scale and Vijayendra Prasad, Rajamouli's dad has penned the story for this film. A few days ago, we had already reported that Rajamouli had roped in Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan as the female lead in the film.

Rajamouli is known for his perfect casting and he opting for an Indonesian actress is something really interesting. Some big names from Hindi and South cinema will also be part of this film. Watch this space for more updates on this project.

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