On Saturday morning, actor Vijay Deverakonda shared a nostalgic throwback photo with actress and rumored girlfriend Rashmika Mandanna from the set of their film ‘Dear Comrade’ to commemorate a significant milestone. The movie, although not a box office hit, has garnered immense love online, reaching over 400 million views on YouTube.
Taking to Instagram Stories, Vijay Deverakonda posted a still from his favorite song in the movie. He wrote, “Because DC hit 400 Mil. Resharing favourite song of my career so far. #Kadalalle.” Despite its initial box office performance, ‘Dear Comrade’ has grown to become a beloved film among fans. On Friday, Vijay expressed his feelings further by sharing another still from the movie featuring himself and Rashmika.
The photo shows the duo sitting by a river, and Vijay’s caption reflected on the film’s journey: “400 million of you saw it. Dear Comrade – from the sadness we felt on the day of release in 2019 to the immense love we have for the film till today. Dear Comrade is a film I loved making, a story I loved telling.” Rashmika Mandanna also re-shared the post on her Instagram Story, adding, “400Mill love, Dear Comrade was and will always be super special to me.”
‘Dear Comrade,’ directed by Bharat Kamma and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, tells an intense and powerful story of a cricketer (played by Rashmika Mandanna) and a student leader with anger management issues (played by Vijay Deverakonda). The film will celebrate its 5th anniversary on July 26. As both actors continue to work on exciting new projects, fans remain eager to see what they will bring to the screen next. The enduring love for ‘Dear Comrade’ is a testament to their chemistry and talent, ensuring the film’s place in the hearts of many.
Meanwhile, Vijay will be seen in the tentatively titled upcoming film ‘SVC59’. After ‘Family Star’, Vijay Deverakonda will team up with producer Dil Raju for this project. Apart from this, Vijay Deverakonda is teaming up once again with director Rahul Sankrityan for his 14th movie, following their collaboration on ‘Taxiwaala’. The actor made the announcement on his birthday, May 9, after revealing his 13th film earlier in the day with director Ravi Kiran Kola. Taking to his X account, Vijay announced the news of ‘VD14’ on Thursday, along with a fresh movie poster. The film is described as a period-action drama set in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, with Mythri Movie Makers producing it.
Rashmika, on the other hand, is all set to kickstart shooting for the much-anticipated action thriller ‘Sikandar’ co-starring Salman Khan. She will also be seen in ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’. The film will feature Allu Arjun and Fahad Faasil in prominent roles. Rashmika Mandanna is also busy shooting ‘Kubera’ which stars Dhanush, Nagarjuna, and Jim Sarbh.
