Nagarjuna Akkineni's Milestone Film 'King100' Features Tabu as Antagonist
Nagarjuna Akkineni's 100th Film Announcement
Nagarjuna Akkineni stands as a leading figure in Telugu cinema, having also made his mark in Hindi and Tamil films. The celebrated actor is gearing up for a significant milestone with his 100th film, tentatively named King100. Fans are eagerly anticipating the official announcement, which is expected to come once production wraps up. The excitement is palpable, especially with Bollywood actress Tabu reportedly cast alongside him. This collaboration is not their first, as they have previously worked together.
Tabu Joins Nagarjuna in 'King100'
Tabu Opposite Nagarjuna In King100
The film King100 marks a significant point in Nagarjuna’s career, featuring Tabu in a pivotal role as the antagonist. This project reunites the two stars after nearly three decades, with their last collaboration being in 1998. Directed by RA Karthik, the film has recently completed its first shooting schedule and is being produced by Annapurna Studios. King100 promises to be a full-fledged commercial entertainer, showcasing Nagarjuna through advanced de-aging technology, portraying him from ages 25 to 60. The cast also includes Sushmita Bhatt and Vijayendra, with reports indicating that Ravindra Vijay from Family Man will also be part of the film.
A Look Back at Tabu and Nagarjuna's Previous Collaborations
Tabu X Nagarjuna
Their last film together before King100 was Aavida Maa Aavide, a Telugu comedy-drama released in 1998, where Nagarjuna played a police inspector and Tabu portrayed his wife. Their relationship faced turmoil due to misunderstandings and a love triangle. Additionally, they starred together in the successful film Ninne Pelladata in 1996, which received critical acclaim. Their earlier project was Sisindri in 1995.
Current Projects of Tabu and Nagarjuna
On Their Work Fronts
Tabu was recently featured in the horror-comedy Bhoot Bangla, alongside Akshay Kumar and others. She has also made a mark in the international scene with her role in the Dune: Prophecy franchise. Her impressive filmography includes acclaimed titles like Andhadhun and Maachis. Nagarjuna, known for classics like Shiva and Manmadhudu, has also appeared in Hindi films such as Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva and Khuda Gawah. The news of Tabu and Nagarjuna reuniting in King100 is sure to excite fans.