
Ram Charan bulks up, sweats it out in the gym for Peddi. Viral pic
Buzz around 'Peddi' has been building steadily ever since the first look and promotional glimpses were released, striking a chord with both fans and audiences. Joining Charan in the cast are Janhvi Kapoor as the female lead, Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu, and Divyendu Sharma.With a crucial schedule beginning tomorrow, Charan's preparation seems to be in full swing. Sporting tied-back hair (last seen in 'Govindudu Andarivaadele'), a dense beard, and a bulked-up frame, the actor looks ready to embrace a role that demands both physical grit and emotional depth.Directed by 'Uppena' fame Buchi Babu Sana, 'Peddi' is among the most ambitious films in Charan's career. It is produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas and presented by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings.Here's the first glimpse of Peddi: With music by AR Rahman, visuals by R Rathnavelu, and editing by Navin Nooli, 'Peddi' is shaping up to be a grand cinematic spectacle. The film is slated for release on March 27, coinciding with Ram Charan's birthday.- Ends
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