Hyderabad, Nov 17 (UNI) Prabhas’ period epic “Fauzi,” whose title was officially unveiled on the superstar’s birthday, has now been confirmed as a two-part cinematic saga, with an expensive prequel also being developed.
Director Hanu Raghavapudi has confirmed that the film will unfold in two parts, with an additional prequel already in the pipeline, expanding the project into a full-fledged cinematic universe.
Speaking about the structure, Raghavapudi explained that the current film explores only a singular dimension of the protagonist, while the sequel will delve into an alternate viewpoint and emotional arc. Several of these real-life episodes, including personal encounters that left a profound imprint on him, have found expression within the screenplay.
“Fauzi” is an upcoming period drama epic starring Prabhas in the lead role. The movie features the actor as a soldier of the Azad Hind Force and offers an alternative, fictionalised retelling of historical events.
The flick is set to feature internet sensation Imanvi as the female lead, with veteran actors Mithun Chakraborty, Jaya Prada, and Anupam Kher appearing in key roles. The movie is expected to release on August 14, 2026.
Prabhas will next be seen in the horror-comedy The Raja Saab, slated for release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with Sankranthi/Pongal.
Directed by Maruthi, the movie follows a carefree youngster who plans to sell his late grandfather’s mansion for a huge profit. However, things take a dark turn when his grandfather’s malevolent spirit opposes him, leading to a series of humorous and chaotic events.
The film also stars Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, Riddhi Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Boman Irani, and others in pivotal roles, reports PINKVILLA.
Looking ahead, the actor also has the movie Spirit in his lineup. The cop action drama is directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, with Triptii Dimri, Vivek Oberoi, and Prakash Raj confirmed in key roles.
