Vijay Deverakonda wants Ranabali To offer Indian audiences the kind of historical story they have seen in some of Hollywood’s most popular films. The actor recently spoke about his latest release during a promotional event in Vijayawada, where he compared the film Braveheart, Inglourious Basterds And Schindler’s List.
Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, Ranabali Hit the theaters on October 16. Set in the 1800s, the film follows a man who takes over British rule after his people suffer from famine due to colonial policies. Speaking to fans in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Vijay explained how Hollywood films shaped his own aspirations as an aspiring actor.
“When I wanted to be an actor, I remembered how they used to show us English films brave heart And Schindler’s List. I saw infamous the bastards Once I grew up. When I saw these films, I hoped that when I became an actor, I would do something similar.”
The actor believes Ranabali This is the kind of storytelling Indian cinema does, linking its presentation to the country’s own history and culture.
“Ranabali Braveheart, Schindler’s List, and Inglourious Basterds are our Indian mass-market way of telling. This is our history, our culture. It will transport you to a whole new world for 2 hours and 50 minutes. This is my guarantee.”
Vijay also spoke about how the film fits into his career so far. Describing himself as a fairly new actor, he said the project holds a special place among the films he has made and is one he looks forward to watching with pride.
He said, “This is a film I am very proud of. My career is very short; I am a fairly new actor. This is my 14th film. Out of the 14 films I have done, Ranabali Definitely in my top three. Not only today, even after ten years Ranabali It will remain something I am proud of.
Produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with T-Series, Ranabali Also starring Arnold Voslu and Ishwari Rao in lead roles. The film marks the third on-screen collaboration between Vijay and Rashmika Mandanna, after Gita Govindam (2018) and dear comrade (2019). Both the artists got married in February this year.