Kichcha Sudeep breaks silence on ‘Billa Ranga Baasha’, gives big update

Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep has opened up astir the disorder and uncertainty astir his anticipated task Billa Ranga Baasha (BRB). Directed by Anup Bhandari of RangiTaranga fame, the movie is touted to beryllium an enactment phantasy drama.

Billa Ranga Baasha was announced connected September 02, 2024. K Niranjan Reddy and Chaithanya Reddy, who had bankrolled the deed Telugu superhero movie Hanuman, had travel connected committee arsenic producers nether the banner Primeshow Entertainment.

The movie past went connected floors connected April 16, 2025. The archetypal schedule, spanning 20 days, seems to person featured a large enactment sequence. The accumulation squad had mounted aggregate sets for the schedule. After this update, determination was a agelong play of soundlessness from the movie team. Several reports cited antithetic reasons wherefore the movie was enactment connected hold.

Sudeep has enactment an extremity to theories astir the film’s future. “Hitting the floors connected June 26 with BRB. It volition beryllium a continuous process of making movies. I person locked 4 scripts, and I americium excited to commencement them each soon,” wrote Sudeep connected X.

Sudeep’s station was a effect to a Tweet from a cinema-related grip that had conveyed its vexation astatine the deficiency of updates from Sudeep’s projects. A information from 1 of Sudeep’s caller interviews, successful which helium says his prime to play cricket leagues and walk clip cooking shouldn’t beryllium questioned, disappointed fans, who were eagerly waiting to perceive his movie announcements.

“Here is thing you each should know,” wrote the actor. “I was keeping myself engaged with different things. It doesn’t mean I took immoderate spot of your emotion oregon this blessed vocation for granted. There is thing I emotion much than making a movie, telling stories and entertain.”

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Speculations are rife that Sudeep is acceptable to don the director’s chapeau again. Manikya (2014), the 2014 remake of the Telugu movie Mirchi, was his past directorial. The histrion is besides acceptable to diagnostic successful a Telugu-Kannada romanticist comedy. The movie volition beryllium directed by a erstwhile adjunct manager of fashionable filmmaker Sukumar.

In an interrogation successful 2025, Sudeep had spoken astir the project, “The publication was organic. I americium collaborating with a filmmaker who has assisted ace Telugu manager Sukumar (Pushpa and Rangasthalam fame). It’s a beauteous story, and I volition beryllium shooting it simultaneously successful Telugu and Kannada,” helium says.

Sudeep was past seen successful Mark, directed by Vijay Karthikeyaa. Released connected December 25, 2025, the movie received mixed responses from fans and critics alike. The Hindu review of the movie said, “ A stylish and brave attempt, Mark still falls abbreviated arsenic the effort of pulling disconnected a speedy movie is fto down by a run-of-the-mill script.”