Aakasamlo Oka Tara: Shruti Haasan's First Look Revealed on Her Birthday
The makers of the upcoming Telugu-language adventure drama Aakasamlo Oka Tara have officially confirmed Shruti Haasan's involvement in the project by unveiling her first look from the film. The special reveal was timed to coincide with the actress's 40th birthday, adding celebratory significance to the announcement.
Birthday Surprise and Character Introduction
Sharing the announcement on social media platforms, the film's production team wrote a heartfelt message: "A trailblazer in every sense.... Team Aakasamlo Oka Tara wishes Shruti Haasan a very Happy Birthday. And Meet a character that stands her ground and owns her space." This introduction suggests Haasan will be portraying a strong, independent character in the multi-lingual production.
Production Progress and Language Plans
While specific plot details remain closely guarded, the production team has revealed that approximately 80 percent of the film's shooting has already been completed, indicating significant progress toward finalization. Described as an adventure drama, the movie is planned for release in multiple Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi, suggesting a pan-Indian appeal and wider audience reach.
Previous Glimpses and Cast Details
Earlier promotional materials from the film have offered intriguing hints about the narrative direction. The team previously released a glimpse featuring lead actor Dulquer Salmaan as a young man traveling on a train, with visual cues suggesting themes of hope, journey, and personal discovery.
Additionally, a first-look glimpse of debutant Satvika Veeravalli, who plays the female lead, was unveiled earlier. Her introduction showcased a remote village setting with minimal facilities, highlighting dreams and aspirations through her character's expressed desire to reach the stars, potentially tying into the film's celestial-themed title.
Music Composition and Release Timeline
In significant behind-the-scenes news, GV Prakash Kumar has been brought on board to compose both the songs and background score for Aakasamlo Oka Tara. This marks his reunion with Dulquer Salmaan after their successful collaboration on the film Lucky Baskhar. Although the project was initially announced for a Summer 2026 release, the production team has yet to confirm an official release date, leaving fans anticipating further announcements.
Shruti Haasan's Recent and Upcoming Projects
Shruti Haasan was last seen in the action film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, where she played the character Preethi alongside superstar Rajinikanth. The film's ensemble cast also included Nagarjuna Akkineni, Upendra Rao, and Soubin Shahir, with Aamir Khan making a special cameo appearance.
The actress will next appear in Vijay Sethupathi's long-delayed film Train, directed by Mysskin, adding to her diverse portfolio of upcoming projects.
Dulquer Salmaan's Current Projects
Following his role in the period drama Kaantha, Dulquer Salmaan is currently shooting for the Malayalam film I'm Game. Directed by Nahas Hidayath, this action thriller is expected to release during the Onam festive season this year, keeping the actor busy with multiple high-profile projects across different film industries.
