SSMB 29: Mahesh Babu Rajamouli Film In Kenya, Releasing In 120 Countries

Mahesh Babu’s upcoming epic SSMB 29, helmed by SS Rajamouli, brings together a powerhouse cast with Priyanka Chopra playing the female lead and Prithviraj Sukumaran set to challenge him as the antagonist. After completing two schedules in India, the third schedule is underway in Kenya.

Kenya’s Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi met Rajamouli, producer KL Narayana, and the film unit, later sharing photos on social media that went viral. The movie will feature iconic Kenyan locations like the Masai Mara, Nivasha, and Amboseli, with a 120-member team working on it.

The film is planned for release in 120 countries, aiming to reach over 100 crore people worldwide. Kenyan officials praised the project for showcasing the nation’s beauty and culture globally. The first official update is expected in November.

Kenya this past fortnight became the stage for one of the world’s greatest filmmakers, @ssrajamouli, the visionary Indian director, screenwriter, and storyteller whose works have captured the imagination of audiences across continents.

Rajamouli, with a career spanning over two… pic.twitter.com/T1xCGVXQ64

— Musalia W Mudavadi (@MusaliaMudavadi) September 2, 2025