Expectations for the upcoming mythological thriller ‘Vrushakarma’ have reached a new high as the makers have officially introduced veteran actor Jayaram in a stunning new role. The first look poster of Jayaram, where he plays Professor Ranganath, reveals a mysterious, scientific and fierce character.
Jayaram as Professor Ranganath
The production team unveiled the poster with a mysterious but powerful tagline: “His obsession wasn’t a flaw. He was a compass. Introducing one of India’s finest actors @actorjayaram_official garu as ‘Professor Ranganath’ from #Vrushakarma. #VrushakarmaGlimpse March 5, 2026 at 12:12 PM.”
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This description suggests that Professor Ranganath is driven by intense passion and is likely connected to the film’s mythological mysteries which act as a guiding force in the narrative.
Jayaram’s transformation has created a lot of buzz on social media.
Naga Chaitanya The lead’s appearance sets the tone
Earlier, the makers revealed the first look of Naga Chaitanya, who is helming the film. It looks muscular and intense, fitting the mood of a legendary thriller. Sharing the glimpse, he wrote: “#vrushakarma it’s for #nc24 (sic).” Its look and tone of the poster added to the anticipation around the project as fans were waiting for a new teaser based on the mythology. T
Karthik Dandu He leads “Vrushakarma”
The film is directed by Karthik Dandu, who has earlier made his mark with suspense-driven narratives.
The trio forms a strong creative foundation and the team aims to blend mythology with modern storytelling. With inputs from Sukumar’s writing style, the film is likely to carry emotional depth along with mystery. The film also stars Meenakshi Choudhary, who plays the lead opposite Naga Chaitanya. Her pairing with him attracts attention and another lead role is played by Sparsh Srivastava, known for his performance in Laapataa Ladies.The technical crew behind Vrushakarma is fantastic with Neil D Cunha handling the cinematography. The music is composed by Ajanesh Loknath and the editing is led by National Award winner Naveen Noli. Art direction is handled by Sri Nagendra Tangala, whose details often elevate period films.
