Deepika Padukone Joins Allu Arjun and Atlee’s Pan-India Spectacle Backed by Sun Pictures

Amidst Exit Rumors from ‘Spirit’, Deepika Reunites with ‘Jawan’ Director Atlee for Her First-Ever Collaboration with Allu Arjun

Deepika Padukone is officially stepping into the world of South Indian cinema’s biggest upcoming collaboration. The actress has joined the cast of director Atlee’s highly anticipated Telugu film, which stars none other than Allu Arjun in the lead. The announcement, which comes hot on the heels of a buzzworthy teaser, has sent fans into a frenzy. The film, described as a “magnum opus,” is being produced by the renowned Sun Pictures.

Sun Pictures shared the exciting update on social media with the caption: “The Queen marches to conquer! Welcome onboard @deepikapadukone. #TheFacesOfAA22xA6 #AA22xA6 – A Magnum Opus from Sun Pictures @alluarjunonline @atlee47.”

This project marks a major milestone in Padukone’s career. Not only is it her first on-screen pairing with Pushpa star Allu Arjun, but it also reunites her with Atlee after their successful collaboration on the 2023 blockbuster Jawan alongside Shah Rukh Khan. The actress’s inclusion in the project had previously only been speculated, especially after reports surfaced of her rumored exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit due to alleged creative differences and contract disputes.

Though no official statement confirmed her exit from Spirit, the timing of her announcement in Atlee’s film has added fuel to the discussion. Nevertheless, fans are excited to see Deepika bring her star power to yet another high-octane action entertainer.

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