Varun Tej Pan India Movie Matka Shoot Begins Today

Mega Prince Varun Tej is on a break amidst his marriage and honeymoon with Lavanya Tripathi. His last film was Gandheevadhari Arjuna which was released in August. His Bollywood debut Operation Valentine was supposed to release on 7th December but pushed to February. His next a Pan India Film titled Matka was announced. 

The regular shoot of the movie begins today in Hyderabad. A huge set was built in the city where the shoot is currently taking place. The team recreated the milieu from the 50s to the 80s, as the story takes place between 1958 and 1982. The story of Matka is based on a real incident that shook the entire nation. 

Varun Tej will appear in four different get-ups in the movie, as the story spans 24 years. He undergoes a complete makeover for the movie which will be the highest budget entertainer for the actor. Nora Fatehi and Meenakshi Chowdary are roped in to play opposite Varun Tej in the film that also features Naveen Chandra and Kannada Kishore.

It is to be helmed by Karuna Kumar of Palasa and Sri Devi Soda Center fame. Dr Vijender Reddy Teegala and Mohan Cherukuri (CVM) of Vyra Entertainments will produce the movie on a large canvas with a high budget. A Kishor Kumar Thangalaan fame will crank the camera, while GV Prakash Kumar is providing music. Matka will be released in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi languages.