Mahesh Babu's upcoming film, SSMB 29, directed by SS Rajamouli, will be released in two parts with a staggering budget of Rs. 1000 crores, making it India's most expensive film. This global adventure movie is set to begin filming early next year, with a planned release in the first quarter of 2027. Mahesh Babu has undergone a makeover for the role, sporting long hair, a beard, and a ponytail, which has generated significant hype. The film, produced by KL Narayana under the Durga Arts banner, promises to be an action drama set against an African backdrop.

Superstar #MaheshBabu's globe trotting adventure film #SSMB29 to be made on a whopping ₹1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ cr budget.

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