First-look poster of ‘Nadaprabhu Kempegowda’ starring Dhananjay. | Photo Credit: @Dhananjayaka/X
Kannada actor Dhananjay will play Kempegowda, a governor of the Vijayanagara Empire of early modern India, in the biopic of Kempegowda. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, The Kannada historical film will be directed by veteran filmmaker TS Nagabharana.
This is Dhananjaya’s second project with Nagabharana. Allama (2017), The film is based on the life of Allama Prabhu, a 12th century rebel thinker. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda It will be produced by MN Shivarudra Shivam Gundala, while Dhananjay’s Dali Pictures and KRG Studios are also associated with the project.
Kempegowda, locally known as Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, is famous for developing the city of Bangalore in the 16th century. Pratibha Nandakumar has written the film along with Nagabharana.
Advait Gurumurthy will be the cinematographer of this film, while Vasuki Vaibhav has been roped in as the music director. Veteran Shashidhar Adapa will be the production designer.
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Meanwhile, Dhananjay was last seen Category, Which will be released on 14 June 2024. Parameshwar Gundkal made his directorial debut with this film.
