'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 - Sword vs Spirit' is going to recommence its shoot on September 23. Producer A Dayakar Rao and presenter AM Ratnam are "upscaling the already massive action sequences to an even bigger epic proportions". Jyothi Krishna is helming the rest of the shoot.
In a statement, the makers thanked Pawan Kalyan for rejoining the shoot despite his busy schedule. "Every cast and crew member is excited to work with him after a long gap," they added. About 400 members and a large contingent of junior artists and stuntmen will participate in the upcoming schedule in Vijayawada. The film also features Anupam Kher and Bobby Deol.
The flagship schedule will see the participation of Hollywood stunt director Nick Powell. He has previously worked on 'Braveheart', 'Gladiator', 'Bourne Identity', 'The Last Samurai', 'Resident Evil: Retribution', among others. "He has also been a Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator, Fight choreographer and he won five prestigious Taurus World Stunt awards with 12 nominations," the makers added. Nasser, Raghu Babu, Sunil, Abhimanyu Singh, and Ayyappa will be part of the shoot.
A few new artists have joined the cast of the film after Jyothi Krishna took over the reigns. "He was instrumental in cutting the recently released viral teaser that created a huge buzz," the makers informed.
Niddhi Agerwal is the heroine, while the music is by MM Keeravani. Cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa and production designer Thotha Tharani are also working on the project. 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 - Sword vs Spirit' is yet to lock its release date.
