After the success of ‘Nene Raju Nene Mantri,’ Rana Daggubati and director Teja are teaming up again. Rana announced their next project, ‘Rakshasa Raja,’ on his birthday via Social Media
Rana revealed his upcoming project and gave a sneak peek with his first look from the film. The retro-style poster shows him holding a big gun, with bullets on one shoulder, a cigar in his mouth, and vibuthi and tilak on his forehead. The attention-grabbers are two gold rings on his fingers, also hinted in the pre-release poster, sparking curiosity about their role in the story.
The creators have not yet revealed the cast and crew of ‘Rakshasa Raja,’ but announcements are anticipated in the near future. What is confirmed is that Teja and Rana’s second collaboration is a gangster film, and the makers assure that it will be a ‘visual spectacle.’ In a statement released to the press, the makers wrote “Rakshasa Raja is poised to set new benchmarks in the realm of Telugu cinema,”.
In 2017, ‘Nene Raju Nene Mantri’ was released, featuring Kajal Aggarwal and Catherine Tresa alongside Rana Daggubati in the main roles. The movie narrated the tale of a content married couple whose lives take a dramatic turn after a distressing incident. Jogendra, portrayed by Rana, the husband, opts to enter politics and wield influence after his wife Radha, played by Kajal, faces humiliation. Nevertheless, his unchecked ambition leads him astray, causing him to lose his moral compass.