Rashmika Mandanna Joins Vijay Deverakonda’s VD14, Look Test Completed, Shoot Begins June 9 in Hyderabad

The much-anticipated period drama VD14, starring Vijay Deverakonda, is finally picking up pace. A fresh update confirms that Rashmika Mandanna recently completed her look test for the film, clearly showing her strong involvement in the project. The team will kick off the film’s first shooting schedule on June 9 in Hyderabad, which has further increased the buzz around the film.

Rashmika Mandanna Reunites with Vijay Deverakonda in VD14

After months of speculation, reports confirm that Rashmika Mandanna will play the female lead in VD14. Director Rahul Sankrityan, who earlier impressed audiences with Shyam Singha Roy, leads the project. According to industry sources, Rashmika read the script, loved it instantly, and quickly agreed to join the film. This marks her third collaboration with Vijay Deverakonda after the successful films Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade.

What We Know About VD14

The makers describe VD14 as a period action drama with a powerful and intense storyline. On Vijay’s birthday, they unveiled the first-look poster showing him in a bold, bare-chested appearance with long hair and scars on his back. He appears meditating in an ancient temple, giving fans a glimpse of the film’s historical and emotional depth.

Rashmika’s Schedule and Other Commitments

Although Rashmika has confirmed her role in VD14, she will join the shoot only after she finishes her current projects. She is currently working on Kuberaa, Thama, and The Girlfriend. The team is finalizing her dates for VD14, and the makers will announce the details officially soon.

Real-Life Rumours Fuel On-Screen Chemistry

Vijay and Rashmika frequently make headlines for their rumoured off-screen relationship. Although they haven’t confirmed they are dating, their close bond and public appearances constantly stir up fan excitement. Rashmika recently wished him on his birthday by calling him “Viju,” adding more fuel to the buzz.

Vijay’s Packed Line-Up

Besides VD14, Vijay Deverakonda is preparing for his upcoming release Kingdom, a spy action thriller featuring Bhagyashri Borse and Satyadev. The makers plan to release it on May 30, 2025. Vijay also signed on for another project titled SVC59.

With a strong lead cast, a visionary director, and a compelling storyline, VD14 is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated Telugu films. Rashmika Mandanna’s recent look test shows her commitment to the role, and the shoot starting June 9 in Hyderabad promises exciting developments ahead

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