Key Character Details of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Emerge
Hyped sci-fi epic ‘Kalki 2898 AD‘ has hit screens, with early reviews praising Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani’s compelling roles.
Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film banks on a star-studded cast headlined by Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan alongside the actresses.
Padukone takes on Sumathi, a pregnant woman protected by Amitabh’s Ashwatthama from Kamal’s tyrannical Yaskin. She is fated to deliver a ‘god’ defeating evil.
This is the actress’ fourth outing as a mother on screen, coinciding with her real-life pregnancy.
Patani plays the charismatic Roxie, shown sharing banter with Prabhas’ Bhairava. Speculation surrounds her character being a spy.
The trailer hinted at a potential romance between the two characters.
Blending mythology and future, the film is an adaptation of the legend of Kalki, the tenth and final avatar of Vishnu who ends the Kali Yuga period.
With its depiction of powerful female roles and grand visual tapestry, the Nag Ashwin project promises an unmissable watch. Details onscreen promise to excite audiences.