Varanasi Movie Release Date: When Will SS Rajamouli, Mahesh Babu's Magnum Opus Arrive In Theatres? Storyline, Cast And Other Details

Varanasi Movie Release Date: SS Rajamouli unveiled the first look of Mahesh Babu from his upcoming magnum opus Varanasi at a grand event in Hyderabad. Previously referred to as SSMB29 and Globe Trotter,

Varanasi also features Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukamaran. Now with the first looks of the three leads out, fans are eager to know the film's release date.

When will Varanasi movie release?

While an official release date is yet to be announced, MM Keeravaani confirmed that Varanasi will arrive in theatres in summer 2027. This means that fans will have to wait more than a year to watch SS Rajamouli's latest venture.During the Hyderabad event, SS Rajamouli expressed that he wanted to showcase the scale and scope of the film through the teaser. In the video, Mahesh Babu's Rudhra is seen riding an ox while holding a trishul.ALSO READ - Varanasi: SS Rajamouli, Mahesh Babu Pen Heartfelt Notes Thanking Fans; Priyanka Expresses Gratitude In Special Post

Varanasi movie cast

Varanasi will be headlined by Mahesh Babu along with Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukamaran.Prithviraj Sukamaran as Kumbha -

Priyanka Chopra as Mandakini -

Mahesh Babu as Rudra -

Varanasi movie plot

The storyline of Varanasi has been kept strictly confidential. However, from the first look announcement video, the film appears to be an intense story inspired by mythological emotions. SS Rajamouli shared that while working on the film, he unexpectedly created a major sequence linked to the Ramayana, which became one of the most memorable parts of his career.

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The teaser also hints at a darker, unconventional narrative. Mahesh Babu appears in a fierce look, covered in blood, riding a bull, and holding a trident, suggesting a story filled with conflict and transformation.