In a grand celebration held in Hyderabad, director Prasanth Varma and the entire team of ‘Hanu-Man’ rejoiced in the success of the Teja Sajja starrer. Expressing gratitude for the actor and acknowledging the producers, Prasanth Varma shared insights into the journey of creating the blockbuster hit.
On January 27, during a discussion on the triumph of ‘Hanu-Man,’ Prasanth Varma emphasized Teja Sajja as the perfect fit for the lead role. The director expressed contentment with the audience’s acceptance of Teja’s performance, stating that making Teja a hero brought him joy, but transforming him into a star with ‘Hanu-Man’ was a cherished accomplishment.
Prasanth Varma detailed the selection of Amritha Aiyer for the film, citing the impact of the ‘Neeli Neeli Aakasham’ song. Describing her as a dedicated artist, he acknowledged the challenges she faced and commended the promising outcome of the film.
Additionally, Prasanth expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of the producer, highlighting the trust placed in him. Despite facing numerous obstacles alongside Teja, Prasanth defended his choice of the talented actor for the role. In a light-hearted remark, he suggested that while Teja excels in emotional scenes, there is room for improvement in romantic sequences.
‘Hanu-Man,’ released on January 12, 2024, as a Sankranti box office spectacle, featured a stellar cast including Amritha Aiyer, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Samuthirakani, Vinay Rai, and Vennela Kishore. Prasanth Varma announced the sequel, ‘Jai Hanuman,’ as the next venture in the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe. In a remarkable feat, the film amassed a staggering 215 crores worldwide in just 13 days at the box office.