Leading Tamil actress Trisha Krishnan has joined the cast of Vishwambhara and is her big-screen reunion with 'Megastar' Chiranjeevi after they last shared screen space in Stalin (2006). A video released by the makers on Monday, February 5, shows her being welcomed by the Telugu superstar on the sets with a bouquet after which she is seen posing for the camera with the team of the upcoming film. Reposting Chiranjeevi's wishes of boarding Vishwambhara, Trisha wrote on X, "What an honour it is to reunite with the one and only MEGASTAR after 18 years.Thank you so much for the warmest welcome Chiru sir❤️KChiruTweets" (sic) She also posted a couple of pictures from the sets expressing her joy writing, "Guess this is what homecoming feels like😇❤️🧿 When magic and nature’s wonder take centre stage👑 #Vishwambhara" (sic)
What an honour it is to reunite with the one and only MEGASTAR after 18 years.Thank you so much for the warmest welcome Chiru sir❤️@KChiruTweets https://t.co/PSrJ4O7LEW
— Trish (@trishtrashers) February 5, 2024
Guess this is what homecoming feels like😇❤️🧿
When magic and nature’s wonder take centre stage👑 #Vishwambhara pic.twitter.com/Ca62nl2Gry— Trish (@trishtrashers) February 5, 2024
The first schedule of Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara kicked off recently and is progressing at a steady pace, with Trisha's addition to the star cast adding more strength. The actress has been on a roll of late after her powerful performances as Kundavi in Mani Ratnam's magnum opus money-spinners Ponniyin Selvan: 1 (2022) and Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023), and Sathya in 'Thalapathy' Vijay's blockbuster Leo (2023). Vishwambhara is one of the biggies Trisha is currently a part of after Ajith Kumar's VidaaMuyarchi and 'Ulaganayagan' Kamal Haasan's Thug Life in Tamil, and Mohanlal's Ram and Tovino Thomas' Identity in Malayalam.
Fans will be looking to witness Trisha charm Telugu audiences once again and this time in Vishwambhara after her last outing in the language was Nayaki (2016), which also came out in Tamil under the title Nayagi. Chiranjeevi's Vishwambhara being directed by Mallidi Vassishta of Bimbisara (2022) fame is touted to be a socio-fantasy film and will open in cinemas worldwide on January 10, 2025, ahead of Sankranti. There are several big names in the technical team associated with the film among whom include cinematographer Chota K. Naidu and editors Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao and Santhosh Kamireddy, with Academy Award winner M. M. Keeravani composing the songs and the background score; making it his fourth-time collaboration with Chiranjeevi.
