Mahesh Babu’s Varanasi Makes History as First Indian Film Screened at Le Grand Rex, Paris

Mahesh Babu in Varanasi, the first Indian film screened at Le Grand Rex, Paris, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, starring Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj.

The film named Varanasi featuring Mahesh Babu and helmed by S.S. Rajamouli has succeeded in drawing the attention of a global audience that is in fact more curious about it than any other film. The film has only recently achieved a great milestone when it received the premier Indian film screening at the famous Le Grand Rex Theatre in Paris.

Global Premiere of Varanasi Title Teaser

The teaser of the film’s title was publicly presented on January 5, 2026, at Le Grand Rex, and the worldwide audience gave it a very positive reception. The theater has also posted on its verified social media platforms the key moments of the showing. This occasion is certainly the largest teaser launch event for an Indian film at the venue, breaking the record set by other Indian blockbusters like Rajinikanth’s Kabali, Prabhas’ Baahubali 2, and Saaho. The fans along with the critics believe that this is a huge acknowledgment of Indian cinema’s presence on the world stage.

Star Cast and Action-Packed Roles

The movie hails as an action adventure. The primary protagonist is supposed to be Rudra, played by Mahesh Babu. And so, for the same, he had to undergo training in the ancient and secret martial art of Kalarippayattu.The character will also be seen in some parts as Rama, thus contributing to the story.

The movie has Priyanka Chopra in the role of Mandakini and Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kumbha, which is going to be a big draw due to its star-studded cast. The plot is a mix of action, mythology, and adventure which is going to excite the fans all over the world.

Release Plans and IMAX Screening

Brace yourself for the most astonishing Indian cinema ever: Varanasi is going to be an IMAX picture and it’s with the summer of 2027 that it will light up the theaters. By the worldwide attraction of this superb work, the filmmaker Rajamouli intends to release the film in 120 territories. April 9, 2027, is said to be the day for the film’s release, but so far, there has not been any official announcement. All the news is monitored by people from different countries as the time of the biggest Indian film festival that will be thrilling is coming nearer.

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