Salaar, the upcoming action thriller film directed by Prashanth Neel, is one of the most anticipated films of 2023. The film stars Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, and Shruti Haasan in lead roles.
The film is produced by Hombale Films, which is known for producing successful films such as KGF: Chapter 1 and KGF: Chapter 2. The story and screenplay of Salaar are written by Prashanth Neel himself.
The film’s cinematography is handled by Bhuvan Gowda, who has worked on films such as KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and Pushpa: The Rise. The production design is handled by T L Venkatachalapathi, who has worked on films such as KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and RRR.
Salaar Cast Crew
| Salaar | Value |
| Producer | Vijay Kiragandur |
| Star Cast | Prabhas, Prithviraj, Shruti Hassan |
| Story | Prashanth Neel |
| Direction | Prashanth Neel |
| Screenplay | Prashanth Neel |
| DOP | Bhuvan Gowda |
| Studio | Hombale Films |
| Production Designer | T L Venkatachalapathi |
| Music | Ravi Basrur |
| Stunts | Anbarivu |
| Executive Producers | KV Rama Rao |
| Costume Designer | Thota Vijay Bhaskar |
| Editor | Ujwal Kulkarni |
| Dialogues | Sandeep Reddy Bandla, Hanuman Chaudhary, DR Suri |
| VFX Supervisor | Raghav Tamma Reddy |
| Lyricist | Krishna Kanth |
The music for Salaar is composed by Ravi Basrur, who has also worked on the KGF franchise. The stunts for the film are choreographed by Anbarivu, who has worked on films such as Vikram, The Legend, and Sarkaru Vaari Paata.
The costume design for Salaar is handled by Thota Vijay Bhaskar, who has worked on films such as Baahubali: The Beginning, Baahubali: The Conclusion, and RRR. The executive producers of the film are KV Rama Rao and Prashanth Neel.
The editing for Salaar is handled by Ujwal Kulkarni, who has worked on films such as KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and Pushpa: The Rise. The dialogues for the film are written by Sandeep Reddy Bandla, Hanuman Chaudhary, and DR Suri.
The VFX supervisor for Salaar is Raghav Tamma Reddy, who has worked on films such as KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and RRR. The lyrics for the film are written by Krishna Kanth.
The direction team for Salaar includes Arun Thevar, Kirtan Nadagouda, Dhodl Prakash (EMM), Bhargav N (ERY), Nanda Kishore, Abburu, Vedha Kalavakuri, Challagulla Nani, Harish, Madala, Sreeram Vadlamani, Murali Muddenahally, Gowra Chandrababl Naidu, Akash Thargaar, Likhith, Raghuveer S, Ram Reddy Merella, Supreme Kranthi Surya, and Farman Ulla.
The digital media partner for Salaar is Silly Monks, which has worked on films such as KGF: Chapter 1, KGF: Chapter 2, and Pushpa: The Rise. The digital media PR & marketing for the film is handled by Prasad Bhimanadham. The marketing for the film is handled by Likitha Reddy. The stills for the film are taken by Kishore Kotum.
Salaar is currently in post-production and is scheduled to be released in theaters on February 25, 2023. The film is expected to be a blockbuster, given the talent involved and the hype surrounding it.
Here are some of the reasons why Salaar is expected to be a blockbuster:
- Prabhas is one of the biggest stars in the Telugu film industry. He has a huge fan following and his films always perform well at the box office.
- Prithviraj Sukumaran is a popular actor in Malayalam cinema. He has also starred in several successful Tamil and Hindi films.
- Shruti Haasan is a talented actress who has starred in several successful films in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.
- Prashanth Neel is one of the most successful directors in the South Indian film industry. His previous films, KGF: Chapter 1 and KGF: Chapter 2, were both huge blockbusters.
- The film has a strong technical team. The cinematography, production design, music, stunts, costume design, editing, and VFX are all expected to be top-notch.
Of course, it is still too early to say for sure whether Salaar will be a blockbuster. However, given the factors mentioned above, it seems likely that the film will be a huge success