SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' to Film Scenes in Antarctica, Priyanka Chopra Hints

SS Rajamouli's upcoming film 'Varanasi,' starring Mahesh Babu as Lord Rama, is reportedly set to shoot scenes in Antarctica, marking a first for Indian cinema. Priyanka Chopra's tweet to Mahesh Babu hinted at the Antarctic shoot, which aligns with the film's teaser showing locations including Africa, Varanasi, and the Ross Ice Shelf. With a budget exceeding ₹1,300 crore, 'Varanasi' is described as a VFX-heavy, mythological epic featuring challenging conditions and extensive actor preparation.