Akshay Kumar has announced a new film this Diwali and also revealed his first look from the film. Titled Ram Setu, the film poster features Akshay as a traveller in a shirt and cargo trousers with a small bag hanging around his shoulder. He sports slightly longer hair in the film. He wrote, “This Deepawali,let us endeavor to keep alive the ideals of Ram in the consciousness of all Bharatiyas by building a bridge(setu) that will connect generations to come. Taking this mammoth task ahead,here is our humble attempt - #RamSetu. Wishing you & yours a very Happy Deepawali!”
Akshay is co-producing the film with Abduntia and Vikram Malhotra. Chandraprakash Dwivedi is the creative producer of the film. The movie is being helmed by Abhishek Sharma. The story of the film is currently kept under wraps. The announcement comes after, Akshay's transgender flick Laxmii hit the OTT platform a few days back. Akshay Kumar has several projects lined up including Prithviraj, Sooryavanshi, Bell Bottom and Atrangi Re. The actor is currently shooting for Prithviraj. Former Miss World Manushi Chillar will star opposite him in the role of Sanyogita.