The team of the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the first day of shooting with a traditional pooja ceremony on Saturday.
Visuals from the film were shared on the makers’ official social media accounts. Acclaimed Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan, who will portray Prime Minister Modi, took to social media to post a video of the ‘muhurat’ earlier that day. He wrote, “#MaaVande now rolling! A new chapter unfolds to tell the story of the man who forged the destiny of a nation. @iamunnimukundan @veer.reddy.official @kranthikumarch @silver_cast_creations @dopkksenthilkumar @ravibasrur @SreekarPrasa #SabuCyril @solomonstunts @nsgangadhar @dhaniaelay.”
The film was first announced on PM Modi’s birthday in September, and after three months, the cameras began rolling on Saturday.
### About ‘Maa Vande’
‘Maa Vande’ aims to narrate a defining chapter in the story of modern India. This biographical drama promises to celebrate the unyielding determination that shaped the nation. At its heart is the truth that a mother’s resolve is stronger than countless battles.
Produced by Veer Reddy M. under the Silver Cast Creations banner, ‘Maa Vande’ is directed by writer-director Kranthi Kumar C.H. The film draws from real-life incidents, authentically weaving together the personal and political aspects of PM Modi’s life. It aims to showcase not only the leader the world knows but also the human journey behind the legacy, marked by values, sacrifice, and purpose.
### Technical Expertise
‘Maa Vande’ features a skilled technical team that includes action director King Solomon, production designer Sabu Cyril, editor Sreekar Prasad, director of photography K.K. Senthil Kumar, and music composer Ravi Basrur. This talented group has worked on landmark films such as ‘Baahubali’ and ‘Salaar’, with Basrur’s music being pivotal to the soundscape of ‘KGF’.