Prabhas News from the Archives - Part 3

In this post we will take a look at some of the film news on Prabhas during the second half of 2004.

July to December 2004

28th July 2004
Varsham 175-days function
Prabhas's blockbuster Varsham would celebrate its run of 175 days on 5th September at a function arranged in Hyderabad. This function would be held in big scale and would be attended by lots of film celebrities along with the fans of Prabhas.

12th August 2004
Sada in Chakram
Actress Sada would be playing one of the heroine roles in Krishna Vamsi's film 'Chakram' with Prabhas as hero. Charmy is also playing one heroine. Shooting of this film is going on at a brisk pace. Siva Raju and Venkatraju are producing this film on Geeta Chitra International banner. MM Keeravani provides music for this film.

3rd September 2004
Prabhas's functions details
100 days function of Prabhas's Adavi Ramudu would be held on 12th of September 2004. The 175 days function of blockbuster Varsham would be held on 23rd of October 2004 on the eve of Vijaya Dasami (Dasara) festival. Incidentally 23rd October is also happens to be the birthday of Prabhas.

23rd September 2004
Prabhas trims down
The character Prabhas is playing in 'Chakram' film needs him to slim down to considerable amount. Prabhas has taken special precautions to make sure that he sheds a good amount of weight. Prabhas is looking extremely handsome in his get-up in Chakram.

21st September 2004
Chakram for Sankranthi 2005
Shooting of Chakram - Krishna Vamsi's latest flick with Prabhas and Charmy in the main leads - is going on at a fast pace in Hyderabad now. This film would be releasing for Sankranthi of 2005. Prabhas's Varsham went on to become a big hit after releasing for Sankranthi 2004. Keeravani is scoring music for the first time for a Krishna Vamsi's film. C Venkat Raju and C Sivaraju are producing this film jointly on Geeta Chitralaya banner.

26th October 2004
Chiru as guest for Varsham function
Chiranjeevi would be gracing as the chief guest to Prabhas's blockbuster 'Varsham'. Producer MS Raju is going to organize this function on the evening of 1st of November 2004 at Lalithakalatoram. Venkatesh and Mahesh Babu are going to be special guest of the evening. Dasari Narayana Rao and UV Krishna Raju would also grace this function along with cast and crewmembers of Varsham film.

Prabhas's Pournami
MS Raju - who gave a big break to the career of Prabhas with Varsham - has announced another film with Prabhas as hero. This film is titled as 'Pournami'. Story of the film is ready. An official announcement of the same is expected on 1st November 2004.

17th October 2004
Rajamouli-Prabhas film started
The puja of hotshot director Raja Mouli's latest film with Prabhas as hero had it's puja in the office of the producer Bhogavalli Prasad. This film would go to the floors very soon. Vijayendra Prasad provides story. MM Keeravani scores music. M Ratnam pens dialogues. Bhogavalli Prasad produces this film on Sri Venkateswara Cine Arts banner. He produced critically acclaimed 'Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu' with Ravi Teja as hero in the year 2003.

12th October 2004
Chakri's music for Chakram
MM Keeravani who is expected to score music for Krishna Vamsi's latest film Chakram is not doing it anymore. Music director Chakri is roped in to do the job. This film stars Prabhas and Charmy in the main leads. There would be six songs in Chakram and three songs were already composed by Chakri. Siva Raju and Venkat Raju are jointly producing this film on Geeta Chitra International banner.

10th November 2004
Varsham selected for IFFI
MS Raju - Prabhas's Sankranthi blockbuster Varsham is selected in mainstream section of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) which would be held at Goa. Producer MS Raju's earlier film Okkadu swept away awards in all film festivals including Nandi and Filmfare. His next film 'Nuvvostanante Ne Vaddantana' would be released for January 2004.

16th November 2004
Prabhas as Chatrapati
The proposed Prabhas's film in the direction of SS Rajamouli is titled as 'Chatrapati'. BVSN Prasad would be producing this film on Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra banner. Shooting of this film would start in the month of January 2005. Vijayendra Prasad provides story. Keeravani scores music and M Ratnam pens dialogues.

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