Fans are eagerly awaiting details about
Naga Chaitanya’s upcoming film, tentatively titled 'NC24'. Leaked pictures from the movie sets are now doing the rounds on the internet. The mythological thriller, touted to be a pan-Indian film, is directed by
Karthik Dandu.
The leaked images showcase a massive set, reportedly spread across half an acre of land, designed by art director Sri Nagendra Tangala. A source close to the film’s development confirmed that the cave set, built at Annapoorna Studios, is strictly off-limits to outsiders. Mobile phones are also prohibited inside the set.
About the FilmSources describe the film as a visually rich cultural fantasy epic that blends modern storytelling with ancient legends. The plot is expected to follow a treasure hunter, an archaeologist, and a history student as they unravel hidden secrets. The narrative will explore themes of good versus evil and the battle against fate, drawing heavily from mythological elements, including motifs from the Dark Ages and Kalyuga.
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The story is penned by producer Sukumar, and the film also features cinematographer Neil D’Cunha, music director Ajaneesh Loknath, and editor Navin Nooli. Sri Nagendra Tangala, who also handled the art direction for Thandel, returns as the art director for NC24.
Shooting for NC24 has officially commenced. The production house announced the start of filming with a post on X (formerly Twitter).
Naga Chaitanya’s Work FrontNaga Chaitanya was last seen in 'Thandel' alongside
Sai Pallavi. Reports now suggest that 'Laapataa Ladies' actor
Sparsh Shrivastava may be playing a role alongside Chay in NC24. Another report has mentioned actress
Meenakshi Chaudhary as part of the cast. However, official confirmation regarding the complete cast and the film’s release date is still awaited.