Singeetam Srinivasa Rao has shown that age does not stop creativity. The 93 year old filmmaker is one of the most loved directors in Indian cinema, and now he is making a new movie after ten long years. This new movie is his 61st project and it is called SSR61 tentatively. It is produced by ‘Kalki 2898 AD’s Nag Ashwin. The team has not shared the plot yet, but just the announcement has made everyone excited.
Production team calls him a visionary
The production banner shared the news in a warm and proud way. They wrote, “A visionary. A master. A genius ahead of time.” They also said, “The legendary Director #SingeetamSrinivasaRao garu returns with his most ambitious project yet. #SSR61 – Title Announcement Soon.” The music for the film will be made by Devi Sri Prasad.
Fans react with big love and strong comments
The announcement video got a lot of love from people. Many fans left comments that showed respect and joy. One person wrote, “Why Silent Movie? Why not? That’s a Badass statement..” Another fan said, “In age – he is older than us. In mindset – he is younger than us. That is singeetham.”
Another one wrote, “The Real GOAT of Indian Film Industry..” Another comment said, “Just pure respect to this man. Waiting for the masterpiece.” One more fan shared, “94 years, Still working, Most inspirational sir! His life is a lesson for younger generations.”One commented, “Once SSR used to Singeetam Srinivasa Rao .” All these simple words show how much people admire him.
SS Rajamouli shares heartfelt message
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli also joined in and shared the announcement video on his Instagram. He wrote a very sweet message. He said, “Every film of his leaves a distinct mark.” He also wrote, “One of my favourites Singeetam Srinivasa Rao garu is back in cinema..:) Looking forward to it and wishing you a big one sir.” Rajamouli added that his films always pushed both filmmakers and audiences “a step ahead.”
A legend known for his creative storytelling
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao became very famous after his 1987 silent film ‘Pushpaka Vimana’ with Kamal Haasan. People still talk about how unique and fresh that film was. He has always made movies that feel different and ahead of their time.This new film brings together Singeetam and Nag Ashwin, two people from very different times in cinema. But their love for stories makes them a good team. Overall the hype is high for ‘SSR61’.
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