Exciting New Project in the Works
Renowned filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has officially announced his upcoming action drama,
Spirit, featuring the superstar Prabhas in the lead role. Alongside Prabhas, the film has confirmed Vivek Oberoi as the antagonist, adding significant star power to the cast.
Vivek Oberoi Shares His Enthusiasm
Taking to social media, Vivek Oberoi expressed his excitement about joining the ambitious project. He stated that he is “super kicked” to be part of the film. Reacting to the announcement video, Vivek wrote, “One bad habit is all it takes,” adding, “#OneBadHabit is all it takes to get you #inspiritmode. And what a powerful ‘SOUND-STORY’ that was! Happy Birthday to the Rebel Star, #Prabhas! Hoping the surprise lifted your spirits! Super kicked about bringing this action to life with your unmatched magic @imvangasandeep!”
A Birthday Surprise for Fans
The announcement video, released on Prabhas’ 46th birthday on October 23, 2025, has already created a buzz among fans. While the video did not include visuals, it showcased a gripping sound-driven narrative reminiscent of Vanga’s style in his previous hit,
Animal. The teaser offered a sneak peek into the storyline and introduced the principal cast.
Plot Insights and Character Highlights
Based on the audio teaser, Prabhas appears to portray an IPS officer who is currently imprisoned. The story opens with a voice-over from Prakash Raj, playing the Superintendent of Police, who instructs Prabhas’ character to walk briskly in his prison uniform. In a memorable moment, Prabhas delivers his signature intense dialogue: “Mr. Superintendent, bachpan se meri ek buri aadat hai.” When asked for clarification, he replies, “Right from childhood, I have just one bad habit.” This scene leads seamlessly into the title reveal —
Spirit.
Star-Studded Cast
Along with Prabhas and Vivek Oberoi,
Spirit features Triptii Dimri as the female lead. Veteran actors Prakash Raj and Kanchana play significant supporting roles, adding depth to the ensemble.
Production and Anticipation
Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film is co-produced by his brother Pranay Reddy Vanga and renowned producer Bhushan Kumar. With its compelling narrative and high-octane action,
Spirit is poised to be one of the most awaited action dramas in the coming years, promising fans a powerful and transformative performance from Prabhas.
