Rajamouli to Direct New Film Set in Varanasi, Signals Shift in Style

Director S. S. Rajamouli has revealed plans for a new film that will be shot in the holy city of Varanasi, a departure from his previous epic fantasy projects. The announcement was made during a recent press event where Rajamouli emphasized the cultural significance of Varanasi for the storyline. While details such as cast and release date remain undisclosed, the director hinted that the setting will bring a fresh narrative approach. Industry observers note that this move could mark a stylistic shift for the filmmaker, known for his grand visual spectacles.