Prabhas’ ‘Salaar’ by ‘K.G.F.’ Director Shooting in Italy, Including Location Where Action Prologue for James Bond Film ‘No Time to Die’ Was Set
variety.comNick Vivarelli International Correspondent Shooting is underway in Italy on Indian action thriller “Salaar” starring Prabhas, who is playing a dual role in the film according to sources.
The hotly-anticipated blockbuster written and directed by Prashanth Neel – and produced by Vijay Kiragandur via his Hombale Films shingle – has been filming since mid-March in Matera, the ancient southern Italian town known for its prehistoric whitewashed caves.
Matera is the location where, among other international titles, the prologue action sequence for James Bond film “No Time to Die” was shot.
The film’s cast also includes Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan and Jagapathi Babu. Production of “Salaar” is now set to move to Naples where preparations are underway for filming in the southern port city’s central Piazza del Plebiscito square.
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