‘This is not just a film, it is a part of my life’, Atlee Kumar revealed, the director was working on Raaka for 18 years
Samira Vishwas April 08, 2026 09:24 PM

Atlee Kumar 18 Years Work on Raaka: South cinema superstar Allu Arjun is ready to rock the big screen once again. Yes, on the special occasion of his birthday, his upcoming film ‘Raaka’ was officially announced, which has created tremendous excitement among the fans. This film is being made by famous director Atlee Kumar, who is known for his big and grand projects. ‘Raaka’ is being prepared as a cinematic universe in which a wonderful blend of fantasy, action and emotion will be seen.

Had cherished this dream for 18 years

While sharing his feelings about the film, Atlee Kumar said that this project is very close to his heart. He said,
“Raaka is not just a film, it is a part of my life. I have kept this idea alive within me for 18 years. It has taught me a lot and has been with me all the time. And honestly, this is just the beginning.” In such a situation, it is clear from his statement that this film is not just an entertainment project, but his long-time dream, which he is now going to realize on a big scale.

One of the most ambitious films of India

Sun Pictures is producing the film. The production house claims that Raaka will be one of the most ambitious films of Indian cinema. He believes that Atlee’s powerful story and Allu Arjun’s tremendous star power together can make this film a huge success not only in India but all over the world.

Allu Arjun’s powerful and different look

The first poster of the film has also been revealed, in which the most different and unique avatar of Allu Arjun has been seen so far. In the poster, he is seen hiding half of his face with his claw-like hand. His look is quite intense and mysterious – his avatar with bald head, kajal in eyes and mustache has become a topic of discussion among the fans. This look has further increased both the suspense and excitement about the film.

What was the name of the film earlier?

Let us tell you that this film was earlier known as AA22xA6, which has now been changed to ‘Raaka’. Deepika Padukone will also be seen in the film along with Allu Arjun, due to which the star value of this project has increased even more.

Record of Atlee Kumar’s hit films

If we talk about Atlee Kumar’s career, he has given many big and successful films, which include hit films like Raja Rani, Theri, Bigil and Jawan. Through these films, he has made his mark as a big scale director, and now through Raaka, he is going to start a new cinematic universe.

Fans have big expectations

Overall, there is a huge buzz among the fans about Raaka. The combination of Allu Arjun’s new look, Atlee Kumar’s vision and Deepika Padukone’s presence is making this film very special. Now it will be interesting to see what performance this film does at the box office after its release and whether it really is able to establish a new universe for Indian cinema.

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