After an electrifying hiatus spanning eight years, actor Manchu Manoj is poised for a triumphant comeback to the silver screen. In a move that promises to redefine the superhero genre, Manoj takes on the mantle of ‘The Black Sword’ in the much-anticipated film, Mirai. Directed by the visionary Karthik Ghattamaneni and produced by TG Vishwa Prasad of People Media Factory, this cinematic extravaganza marks Manoj’s debut in a universe pulsating with action, adventure, and unparalleled excitement.
Amidst the fervour of his birthday celebrations, the curtains were lifted to unveil the first glimpse of Manchu Manoj as ‘The Black Sword.’ The teaser presents Manoj in a never-before-seen avatar, exuding intensity and power as he wields a mysterious weapon against the backdrop of a ravaged landscape. His portrayal exudes a commanding presence, blending swagger with grit, as he embodies the essence of ‘The Black Sword’ character. With long hair tied in a ponytail and a stylish beard, Manoj’s appearance strikes a balance between lethal and fashionable, captivating audiences with every frame.
The introduction of this character adds a new layer of depth to the narrative, showcasing Manoj’s versatility and dedication as an actor. His journey promises to resonate deeply with viewers, elevating the film’s impact to new heights.
Reflecting on his return to the industry, Rocking Star Manoj Manchu remarked, “Portraying such a powerful and enigmatic character has been both challenging and exhilarating. ‘The Black Sword’ embodies the strength and resilience that every hero should possess, and I am thrilled to embark on this journey with my fans, who have patiently awaited my return.”
Set against the backdrop of the visually stunning world of Mirai, the film offers a seamless blend of traditional heroism and contemporary storytelling that is poised to captivate audiences worldwide. Exploring the mysteries of Ashoka’s nine unknown books, Mirai weaves together elements of history and mythology into an epic tale of adventure and discovery.
With the recent release of Super Hero Teja Sajja’s teaser garnering widespread acclaim, Manoj Manchu’s unveiling on his birthday heralds a statement of intent that reverberates across the Telugu film industry and beyond.
Ritika Nayak joins the cast as the lead actress opposite Teja Sajja, while Karthik Ghattamaneni and Manibabu Karanam lend their creative talents to the screenplay and dialogue. Adding to the film’s allure is the musical genius of Gowra Hari, with Sri Nagendra Tangala serving as the art director and Vivek Kuchibhotla as the co-producer. Krithi Prasad assumes the role of creative producer, supported by Sujith Kumar Kolli as executive producer.
Mirai is slated for release in multiple languages—Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam—on April 18th, promising audiences an immersive cinematic experience in both 2D and 3D formats.