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Actor Dulquer Salmaan Begins Shooting Trilingual Period Drama in Kashmir

Actor Dulquer Salmaan’s upcoming trilingual film directed by Hanu Raghavapudi began shooting in Kashmir, the film’s publicity manager informed Silverscreen India on Tuesday.

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The film will be a romantic drama, in which Dulquer will play the role of an army lieutenant. The film marks Dulquer’s first collaboration with Raghavapudi and will be released in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

Speaking to Silverscreen India, the film’s publicity manager Vamsi Sekar said, “The filming has commenced in Kashmir about a week ago and is being shot simultaneously in all three languages. It is a crucial schedule and they are shooting important parts of the film. It is a lengthy schedule that will go for over a month.”

After the Kashmir schedule, the team will be shooting in Hyderabad, Vamsi said.

The female lead and the film’s title have not yet been decided, he added.

 

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In an earlier conversation with Silverscreen India, Raghavapudi had said that it would be period film. “We are trying to figure out how to crack the period structure. Many of them are tough locations to achieve,” he had said.

The film’s music will be composed by Vishal Chandrashekhar. It is produced by Swapna Cinema and presented by Vyjayanthi Movies.

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The film was first announced in July 2020. In January, Raghavapudi had posted a few photos of the team from Kashmir as part of the pre-production work.

Meanwhile, Dulquer has some Malayalam films in the pipeline- biographical crime drama Kurup, and action thriller Salute. In Kurup, Dulquer will essay the role of wanted fugitive Sukumara Kurup. In Salute, which will be directed by Rosshan Andrrews, he will play a police officer.

Dulquer is also part of the Tamil romantic drama Hey Sinamika, written by Madhan Karky.