PremiumVarun Sandesh talks about playing a 'bad guy' in Racharikam; director claims, 'Everyone will be surprised to see him...'
Varun Sandesh, who is known for playing soft roles, is playing a negative role in Racharikam. He speaks about the film, working with Apsara Rani and the team.
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Last Updated: 03.24 PM, Jan 28, 2025
Racharikam is a new Telugu film that has been in the making for quite some time now. The action drama is all set to hit the screens on January 31, 2024. Apsara Rani makes her comeback to Telugu cinema after a long gap, and seasoned actor Varun Sandesh will be seen in the main lead.
Racharikam to hit the screens on January 31, 2025
Vijay Shankar is also one of the leads in this film, which has been directed by Suresh Lankalapalli. The pre-release event of the film took place today, January 28, and Varun Sandesh shared his thoughts about the project.
The noted actor is playing a negative role for the second time in his career and said, "I play the villain in Racharikam and loved being the bad guy. The moment I heard the story, I decided to take on the negative part. For me, my character is important, and the way Suresh has designed my role is quite interesting."
Vijay Shankar and Apsara Rani play leads in Racharikam
Vijay Shankar and Apsara Rani have teamed up for the first time, and Varun mentioned that the duo shares crackling chemistry on the big screen. Speaking about Apsara Rani, Varun said that she is a perfect fit for the role and that only she could pull off such a character.
Director Suresh Lankalapalli added that the twists and turns in the film will leave everyone in shock as the screenplay is tightly packed. "Varun Sandesh has taken on a negative role, and he is quite amazing. Everyone will be surprised to see him in this avatar," said Suresh.
Varun Sandesh has faced a tough time in recent years due to the underperformance of his films. However, he is optimistic that Racharikam will open new avenues for him as an actor, especially with his portrayal of a negative role in the film. We’ll have to wait and see if the film lives up to the hype it has created. Stay tuned for more updates.