Amitabh Bachchan turns narrator for Prabhas and Pooja Hegde’s ‘Radhe Shyam’ – Times of India

After the overwhelming and record-breaking reception of ‘Radhe Shyam’ with the posters, teasers, and songs from the film, buzz is that superstar Amitabh Bachchan is joining the team as a narrator for the film.

Helmed by Radha Krishna Kumar, the multi-lingual love story, which has been set against the backdrop of Europe in the 1970’s portrays Prabhas in the role of a palmist. Shot extensively in Italy, Georgia and Hyderabad, Radhe Shyam is mounted on a mega canvas, boasts of state-of-the-art visual effects and will also see Pooja Hegde in never-seen-before avatars.

Thank you Shahenshah @SrBachchan for the voiceover of #RadheShyam. #Prabhas @hegdepooja @director_radhaa… https://t.co/CbjMNbwU0I

— Radhe Shyam (@RadheShyamFilm) 1645508025000

Given the reach and paramount scale of the film, Amitabh Bachchan with his iconic baritone and stardom brings that much weight and dimension to the film.

Talking about this development says director Radha Krishna Kumar, “The film is set in the 1970s and is mounted on a massive scale, we needed a voice that can command the nation and who better than Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, a voice that everyone recognizes, respects and more importantly loved. We are so happy to have him as Radhe Shyam’s narrator .”

The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Vamsi, and Pramod, the movie releases on 11th March 2022.