Question 1

Which Hollywood director wanted to visit the sets of Varanasi and even joked about operating a camera?

Accepted Answer

James Cameron expressed a strong desire to visit the sets, jokingly offering to operate a camera for the second unit after a video call with S.S. Rajamouli reviewing Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025).

Question 2

What makes Varanasi a milestone for Indian cinema in terms of format and budget?

Accepted Answer

It is the first non-English film shot in 1.43:1 IMAX format and also India's first most expensive budget film.

Question 3

Who plays the character Mandakini in Varanasi?

Accepted Answer

Priyanka Chopra Jonas plays Mandakini.

Question 4

What is the central conflict in Varanasi according to the synopsis?

Accepted Answer

The film follows Rudhra's perilous adventures as ancient Varanasi faces catastrophe from a looming asteroid in 2027 CE, unfolding across multiple timelines and distant continents.

Question 5

Which actors portray Rudhra, Lord Rama, and Kumbha in the film?

Accepted Answer

Mahesh Babu plays Rudhra and Lord Rama, while Prithviraj Sukumaran plays Kumbha.

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