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Seven-part mythological film franchise based on Lord Vishnu's incarnations to unfold this year

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) An epic seven-part animated franchise titled the "Mahavtar Cinematic Universe" will bring to life the stories of Lord Vishnu's Dashavatara (ten divine incarnations) to the drawing rooms beginning with "Mahavatar Narasimha" this year.
The ambitious project will unfold across seven feature films to be released over the next twelve years, concluding with "Mahavatar Kalki Part 2" in 2037.
The planned slate is as follows: "Mahavatar Narasimha" (2025), "Mahavatar Parashurama" (2027), "Mahavatar Raghunandan" (2029), "Mahavatar Dwarkadhish" (2031), "Mahavatar Gokulanand" (2033), "Mahavatar Kalki Part 1" (2035) and "Mahavtar Kalki Part 2" (2037).
Helmed by director Ashwin Kumar, the inaugural film "Mahavatar Narasimha" will be produced under the Kleem Productions banner by Shilpa Dhawan, Kushal Desai and Chaitanya Desai.
Director Ashwin Kumar added, “We here at Kleem Productions, along with the powerhouse Hombale Films, are excited to bring the heritage of Bharat to the big screen in a never-before-experienced cinematic scale".
Echoing the enthusiasm, producer Shilpaa Dhawan said, “The possibilities are endless, and I'm pumped to see our stories roar to life on screen. Buckle up for an epic cinematic ride.” UNI NST SSP
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