Dulquer Salmaan's DQ41 Wraps Up Key Shooting Schedule with Pooja Hegde

Significant Update on DQ41's Production

Dulquer Salmaan's forthcoming Telugu film, tentatively titled DQ41, has successfully completed another crucial shooting phase. The production team announced this exciting news on social media, sharing behind-the-scenes images that feature Dulquer, Pooja Hegde, and the crew. These photos, taken in a picturesque hill station, showcase the cast in winter attire, suggesting that the filming took place in a chilly environment.

Exciting First-Time Collaboration

The pairing of Dulquer Salmaan and Pooja Hegde is one of the most anticipated aspects of DQ41, as this marks their first collaboration on screen, generating buzz among fans of both actors. Directed by newcomer Ravi Nelakuditi, the film is produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri under the SLV Cinemas banner, marking the production house's tenth project. The film was officially launched in August with a traditional puja ceremony attended by notable filmmakers.

Pooja Hegde's Return and Dulquer's Busy Schedule

This film is particularly noteworthy as it signifies Pooja Hegde's return to leading roles in Telugu cinema after a hiatus of nearly four years, with her last significant release being Acharya in 2022. Meanwhile, Dulquer Salmaan is juggling multiple projects, including DQ41, Aakasamlo Oka Tara, and the action thriller I’m Game, which is set to hit theaters worldwide during the 2026 Onam season. I’m Game is helmed by Nahas Hidhayath, known for the hit film RDX, and features a talented ensemble cast.