Vijay Deverakonda, Puri Jagannadh to collaborate again on 'JGM'

Hyderabad: Actor Vijay Deverakonda and director Puri Jagannadh, who are currently busy with 'Liger' – their first film together, are all set for their second film, 'Jana Gana Mana'.

The makers brought an end to the wait of fans across the globe and announced their next venture 'JGM' on Tuesday at an exhilarating event in Mumbai. The action-drama big-ticket entertainer will showcase Vijay in a never-seen-before role that could be his next breakthrough performance!

'JGM' will be produced by Charmme Kaur, Vamshi Paidipally, and Puri Jagannadh with the screenplay, dialogue, and direction by Puri Jagannadh. The action entertainer is a pan-India film and will release in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. This action drama is yet another mass entertainer for the audiences!

Sharing details about the movie and speaking about the excitement around it, director Puri Jagannadh said, "I am extremely happy to unveil the announcement of our next project 'JGM'. It feels great to collaborate again with Vijay and 'JGM' is a strong narrative which is THE ultimate action entertainer."

Elated Vijay Devarakonda said, "I am supremely excited about JGM. It's one of the most striking and challenging scripts. The story is special and it will touch every Indian. I am honoured to be a part of Puri's dream project. Looking forward to working with Charmme and her team. My character in JGM is refreshing which I haven't done earlier and I am sure it will leave an impact on the audiences."

Vamshi Paidipally, producer, Srikara Studio, said, "It gives us immense pleasure in collaborating with Vijay Deverakonda, Puri Jagannadh, and Charmme Kaur on this prestigious project 'JGM'. We at Srikara Studios are confident that this film will tap into the conscience of every Indian."

The shoot will commence in April 2022 and will be shot across multiple international locations.

It is set to release in cinemas on 3 August 2023.