Varanasi release date officially locked for April 2027
SS Rajamouli - Mahesh Babu film Varanasi secures 7th April 2027 release date, sending anticipation levels higher among fans and trade circles
The Varanasi release date has been officially locked. SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film starring Mahesh Babu will release in theatres in April 7th, 2027. This update brings clarity to one of Indian cinema’s most awaited projects. It also marks the first collaboration between Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu, which has generated strong anticipation.
According to the makers, the April 2027 window was chosen after detailed planning. The team has structured the schedule to allow enough time for filming, visual effects, and post-production work. Moreover, the film is expected to be mounted on a grand scale. Rajamouli is known for his meticulous approach, and Varanasi is said to follow the same production discipline.
The story is expected to unfold across culturally rich backdrops as the narrative aims to balance rooted storytelling with global appeal. Meanwhile, Mahesh Babu is set to appear in a refreshed avatar. Reports suggest the role will be distinct from his recent performances, adding to audience curiosity.
The confirmed Varanasi release date positions the film as a major theatrical event in 2027. April is also considered a strong release window for wide domestic and international reach. Varanasi is set to release in multiple regional and international languages simultaneously.
April 7th, 2027… #VARANASI. pic.twitter.com/9i5j1TZg5b
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