Grand Teaser Launch of “Shikandi” - A Promising Summer Release Packed with Emotion and Power

The much-awaited film “Shikandi” , starring Yuvaraj Gowda, Nikhil Maliyakkal, Deepak Shetty, Khyati, and Nikita Swamy in lead roles, is gearing up for a grand summer release. produced by Pola Praveen Kumar under the Pola Movies Banner and directed by Gurumurthy V, the film has already created curiosity with it’s unique concept inspired by epic Mahabharata. 

The teaser launch event was held grandly at Prasad labs, Hyderabad, with the entire cast and crew in attendance.

A Story Rooted in Mythology with a Modern Twist 

Speaking at the event, story writer Satyadev highlighted the importance of the character Shikandi in the Mahabharata, describing it asa powerful and pivotal role that led to Bhishma’ s downfall.  He expressed confidence that the film, inspired by such a meaningful character, will resonate with audiences.

Nikhita Swamy on Playing a Challenging Role 

Actress Nikita swamy revealed that she plays the titular role of Shikandi. initially hesitant due to her glamorous image in Kannada cinema, she was convinced after the director explained the depth and visual treatment of the character. She also shared that the motion poster received a huge response, raising expectations for the film.

Cast Shares Emotional Connection to the Film 

Actres’s Neetu Vanajakshi expressed her happiness about being part of the film and praised the director’s execution.

Actress Chandini shared a heartfelt moment, admitting she was initially unaware of the significance of Shikandi in the Mahabharata. After understanding the character’s importantce, she felt proud to be part of the project. 

Actor Deepak Shetty, mako my his Telugu debut, thanked the team and promised a strong cinematic experience. 

Actor Nikhil Maliyakkal emphasised the team’s dedication, stating that everyone worked with passion, not worrying about time or money, but focusing on delivering a quality film. 

Music and Technical Excellence 

Music director Pradyotan shared his excitement working on the film’s background score and marking his presence in Telugu cinema . 

The technical team includes: 

* Action: Maruthi

* Editor: Chakram Sai 

* DOP: Swamy Mysore

* Music: Manjukavi 

* Dialogues: Dayashankar GM 

Producer Speak About The Film’s Vision 

Producer Pola Praveen Kumar stated that cinema is the best medium to deliver meaningful messages. He emphasised that Shikandi blends Love, Action, Comedy, and emotion making it a complete entertainer. 

Co-producer Pola Lakshmi shared an emotional note, saying that after witnessing the effort behind filmmaking, she gained a new respect for cinema and felt like parting from a family after the shoot ended. 

Director Gurumurthy V on Bringing Shikandi to Life

Director Gurumurthy V revealed that after his first film, he wanted to create something impactful and chose the Shikandi Character as inspiration. He connected the mythological essence to a modern-day storyline, promising a heart-touching experience for audiences. 

What to Expect from “Shikandi” 

The film promises: 

* A powerful story inspired y mythology 

* A modern narrative with emotional depth 

* Strong performances and action sequences

* A blend of entertainment and meaningful message 

Final words 

With a unique concept rooted in the Mahabharata, strong performances, and a passionate team behind it, Shikandi is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing releases this summer. 

The Teaser has already set the tone - now all eyes are on the theatrical release. 

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Author 

Vineeth Goud 

Content Writter | Ishanvi Media