Notwithstanding the series of failures Vijay Deverakonda has encountered at the box office, he continues to hit the headlines. This time the actor is in the news for his appearance in his upcoming film a rustic drama helmed by debut director Ravi Kumar Kola. And fans are already excited about the actor’s new look for the film.

Vijay sports moustache

Vijay’s new film is set in a village backdrop, and the actor sports a huge moustache….in traditional appearance. A glimpse of his look was seen at the launch of the film in Hyderabad the other day, where his handlebar moustache complementing his rustic look stole the spotlight. The makers have revealed that the second half of the film will feature Vijay in the role of a father, and for this portion, he will adopt a mature look, appearing in a lungi-clad avatar. The project marks the first time Vijay has been part of a village drama set in Andhra Pradesh.

Vijay’s appeal and Keerthy’s star power

Keerthy Suresh has been roped in as the female lead, making this her first collaboration with Vijay. For this village drama, Vijay is set to present a completely contrasting appearance compared to his previous films, something his fans are eagerly waiting to witness. The film is being backed by Dil Raju and is being made on a massive scale, promising high production values and a unique storyline. The combination of Vijay’s appeal and Keerthy’s star power, the film sets high expectations. The ensemble cast also makes it one of the most awaited Telugu films in recent times. Fans are eager to see how Vijay pulls off his new rustic and mature avatar on the big screen.

Meanwhile, Vijay is also working on a period drama directed by Rahul Sankrityan, known for films like Taxiwala and Shyam Singha Roy. Vijay will speak in Rayalaseema accent in the film.

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