Kriti Sanon 'beyond excited' as she joins cast of Prabhas starrer Adipurush

Kriti Sanon on Friday shared the news about her joining the cast of Prabhas starrer Adipurush. The actor has posted pictures along with the cast and director of the film on social media.

Hyderabad:Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon has joined the star-studded cast of the upcoming mythological movie Adipurush, which also features Saif Ali Khan, Prabhas and Sunny Singh.

The Dilwale actor took to her Instagram handle on Friday and shared the news with her fans by posting pictures along with the cast and director of the film. Kriti captioned the post, "A new journey begins.. #ADIPURUSH. This one is too special.. Proud, honoured and beyond excited to be a part of this magical world."

In the picture, she can be seen posing alongside director Om Raut, Prabhas, who will reportedly play Ram, and Sunny, who will be reportedly seen as Lakshman.

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Sharing the same picture on his Instagram Prabhas wrote, "Welcoming @kritisanon and @mesunnysingh to the #Adipurush family."

Kriti is reportedly set to essay the role of Sita in the forthcoming film. Adipurush also stars Saif, who will portray the role of Raavan.

The film which is currently eyeing August 11, 2022, for its release had started production back in February. Adipurush is Om's new directorial venture after last year's blockbuster Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.

Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Om, Prasad Sutar, and Rajesh Nair, the film will be released in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada