Ayan Mukerji directed
Brahmastra is all set for a Banaras leg of shooting. "Cameras for the
Ranbir Kapoor,
Alia Bhatt and
Mouni Roy starrer film is set to roll at the end of this month in the city, preparations for which have already begun," inform sources.
He was in Varanasi again earlier this month (BCCL/ @ayan_mukerji)
"During their nearly 20-day schedule, the film will be mainly be canned in the
Ramnagar Fort and parts of it inside Chet Singh Fort for security reasons. The sets of the film are already under preparation inside the Ramnagar fort. Actors Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Mouni Roy are expected to shoot for the film in Varanasi," add the sources.
Ayan, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor at the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj earlier this year where they launched the logo of the movie (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
The director, Ayan Mukerji, some time back had shared pics of Varanasi on his Instagram account from his recce in the city, enjoying a boat ride. His post read, "Varanasi my attempt with the Brahmastra Trilogy to feature different places of India, an attempt to capture its infinite beauty #thesearchforbrahmastra".
The set under preparation at the Ramnagar Fort (BCCL/ Arvind Kumar)
The city has off late hosted big names like
Hrithik Roshan,
Rajinikanth, who had shot their respective films 'Super 30' and 'Petta', here.
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