Shahid Kapoor has confirmed his participation in a new project produced by Tollywood's renowned producer, Dil Raju, and directed by Vamsi Paidipally. This team-up is highly anticipated, given their significant contributions to the film industry.
Dil Raju's Journey and Previous Works
Dil Raju, a prominent figure in Tollywood, ventured into Hindi cinema with the film 'Jersey', starring Shahid Kapoor. Despite the film's box office failure, Raju managed a profitable exit through lucrative post-theatrical rights deals. He is known for his resilience in the industry, evidenced by his readiness to bounce back with new projects despite recent setbacks.
Directorial Ventures
Vamsi Paidipally, who will be directing the upcoming film, had mixed success with his last film, 'Varisu'. Despite its underperformance, Raju has shown continued trust in Paidipally’s directorial capabilities by involving him in another Hindi cinema project.
Upcoming Film Details
Raju and Paidipally recently presented the script to Shahid, who quickly approved it, excited by the story and its potential. The film is scheduled to start production by the end of this year, following the completion of Shahid's current engagements.
Shahid Kapoor’s Current Projects
Shahid Kapoor is presently working on 'Deva', produced by Siddharth Roy Kapoor, with Pooja Hegde as the female lead. Additionally, he is involved in the second season of the series 'Farzi', directed by Raj and DK, indicating a busy schedule ahead for the actor.
Despite facing challenges with some recent productions, Dil Raju is poised to continue his cinematic endeavours, undeterred. His upcoming film with Shahid Kapoor is anticipated, promising high production values and compelling storytelling.