Vikram beefs up for Mahavir Karna!

It is already known that Vikram will be playing the mythological character Karna in the upcoming biggie ‘Mahavir Karna’, to be directed by RS Vimal. Pre-production works for the movie is currently going on in full swing. It is slated go on floors this coming October in Hyderabad and is expected to hit screens by December next year.

Vikram, who is well known for the hardwork and efforts he puts in to get into the skin of a character, has reportedly started working out for Karna. He is someone who has undergone multiple physical transformations through the course of his two decade long career. Now, he is getting ready for yet another strenuous transformation for playing the role of Karna.

Unlike his earlier films, Vikram will be sporting a bulky physique in this movie. Vikram has allotted four months for shoot and three months for his preparations. The actor had recently posted a few photos from his workout sessions in his official Instagram handle.

Mahavir Karna will be shot simultaneously in Hindi and will be dubbed in all other major Indian languages. It is a mega project planned to be made on an estimated budget of Rs 300 crores. Several leading stars and technicians from India and abroad will be associated with this movie. A New York based production house United Film Kingdom is backing this mega project.