Aditya 999 Max: Balakrishna’s son Mokshagna to lead time-travel sequel
Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Nandamuri Balakrishna is set to revisit his iconic 1991 science fiction film Aditya 369 with a sequel, Aditya 999 Max. The announcement came during the upcoming sixth episode of Unstoppable With NBK (Season 4), scheduled to air on December 6, 2024.
The original Aditya 369, directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, featured Balakrishna’s memorable portrayal of Sri Krishnadevaraya. Now, the sequel will see Balakrishna’s son Mokshagna taking the lead role, marking a significant moment for the Nandamuri family.
Balakrishna is closely involved in developing the script, aiming to maintain the essence of the original film while incorporating contemporary cinematic techniques. The actor will also appear in his original Aditya 369 avatar during the upcoming episode, providing insights into the sequel’s development.
The episode will stream on aha on December 6, 2024, and will feature additional guests Naveen Polishetty and Sreeleela. Fans can expect candid moments and exclusive details about the film’s making.
Aditya 999 Max represents a continuation of the time-travel narrative that made the original film a classic in Telugu cinema. By bringing his son into the project, Balakrishna seems to be passing on a cinematic legacy while introducing a new generation to the beloved franchise.
The announcement has generated significant buzz among film enthusiasts and fans of the Nandamuri family. The sequel promises to blend the nostalgic appeal of the original with modern storytelling approaches.
Viewers can tune into Unstoppable With NBK on December 6, 2024, to get a first look at the upcoming Aditya 999 Max and hear directly from Balakrishna about the film’s conception and vision.
