Following the success of Hanuman, Prasanth Varma is teaming up with Samuthirakani for a new mythological film on Kumaraswamy, with shooting set to start soon.
Dumtika Editorial
April 4, 2026 · 1 min read

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Prasanth Varma is all set to dive deep into mythology with his upcoming film centered on Kumaraswamy, marking another exciting chapter following his career-defining success with Hanuman. The director, who has been developing this script for some time, will take on the role of supervisor and co-producer. The project is shaping up with acclaimed actor and director Samuthirakani at the helm, bringing his distinctive storytelling style to the narrative. Discussions are nearing completion, and the shoot is expected to commence shortly, fueling anticipation among fans eager for this fresh mythological offering.
This new venture reflects Varma’s growing ambition and versatility after Hanuman’s warm reception, which opened doors to multiple promising projects under his production banner. Alongside this, Prasanth Varma is also directing Rishab Shetty in Jai Hanuman, a film produced by Mythri Movie Makers that recently had its official launch, underscoring a bustling phase in his career.
With these projects lined up, Prasanth Varma is poised to make a significant impact on the mythological genre, and audiences can look forward to more captivating storytelling from this dynamic filmmaker soon.