Buchi Babu Sana is currently enjoying the success of his latest release 'Peddi,' starring Ram Charan. Recently, the director addressed ongoing rumors about a possible collaboration with Mahesh Babu.
Buchi Babu Sana on Project with Mahesh Babu
According to a report in India Today, during the success meet of 'Peddi,' Buchi Babu was asked about reports suggesting he might work with the 'Varanasi' star. The question also mentioned speculation that the project could be a mythological film.
Instead of giving a direct answer, Buchi Babu said, "Let's wait for the right time. Elders are here. Time will decide anything." His statement neither confirmed nor denied the reports.
For the unversed, for the past few months there have been reports about Buchi Babu Sana potentially collaborating with Mahesh Babu. Interestingly, these rumors started even before the release of 'Peddi,' which has now turned out to be a commercial success.
Buchi Babu Sana's Work Front
Speaking about Buchi Babu Sana, he started his career as an assistant director under ace filmmaker Sukumar on films including 'Arya 2,' '100% Love,' and 'Rangasthalam,' the latter also starring Ram Charan.
He made his directorial debut with the 2021 romantic drama 'Uppena,' which received huge critical acclaim and won the Best Feature Film in Telugu at the 69th National Film Awards.
After that, he got his first big project in the form of 'Peddi,' working with top stars and on a high budget. Initially, there were doubts about Buchi Babu Sana handling such a high-profile and expensive budget in his second outing. Now, his film 'Peddi' has crossed the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide in over 11 days, according to Sacnilk.
Mahesh Babu's Next Film
On the other hand, Tollywood giant Mahesh Babu is working on one of the biggest films of his career with top filmmaker SS Rajamouli, titled 'Varanasi.' The film is being made on a scale to cater to a global audience with a reported budget of over Rs 1400 crore. The film also features Priyanka Chopra as the female lead, while Prithviraj Sukumaran plays the main antagonist. It is set to hit the big screens on April 7, 2027.
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