12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Happy Birthday Gopichand; Makers drop Samurai-inspired look from ‘Gopichand 33'
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Actor Gopichand is celebrating his birthday today, and marking the occasion, the makers of his upcoming film, tentatively titled 'Gopichand 33', treated fans to a gripping glimpse of the actor in a never-before-seen avatar.
Set in a historical setting
The film is directed by
Sankalp Reddy
of 'The Ghazi Attack fame', and is expected to revolve around the lesser-known historical event from the 7th century.
Gopichad's look
The makers shared the poster, in which Gopichand is seen sporting a full-beard look and donning samurai-inspired battle gear, standing tall and radiating raw power and determination. The visuals hint at a fierce warrior, a man with purpose and unshakeable grit.
— SS_Screens (@SS_Screens)
They wrote, "He is ready to ignite a revolution Unleashing the Fierce Warrior Here's #Gopichand33 Birthday Glimpse Happy Birthday to the one who shapes his own path and conquers destiny, our Macho Star @YoursGopichand! A Historic Epic is in the making..."
The makers also shared a teaser along with the poster. In the 34-second clip, Gopichand's character is seen coming out of his tent which is set on the snowy mountains. As comes out of the tent, he tends to his horse. The makers wrote, "Feel the power & courage in the #Gopichand33 Birthday Glimpse".
The team has kept plot details under wraps.
Production in full swing
As per 123Telugu, the team recently wrapped the film's first schedule and has already begun work on the second. A massive set replicating the 7th-century setting has been erected in Hyderabad, where shooting is currently underway. The production is said to be operating on a grand scale with extensive set designs, authentic costumes, and action choreography suited for the period.
