Rana Daggubati's action drama Haathi Mere Saathi is gearing up for a theatre release on March 26 2021. Titled as Aranya in Telugu and Kaadan in Tamil, the new release date was announced by the actor-producer on his official Twitter account. The Baahubali actor wrote, Welcoming the new year and the new normal, we are excited to bring #HaathiMereSaathi, #Aranya, and #Kaadan on 26th March, in a theatre near you!”
Starring Rana Daggubati as Bandev, a jungle man who lives with elephants, the film is directed by popular Tamil filmmaker Prabhu Solomon and the plot is inspired by true events of humans encroaching the elephant corridors in Kaziranga and Assam. The adventure drama features the ensemble star cast of Vishnu Vishal, Zoya Hussain and Shriya Pilgaonkar in pivotal roles. Bollywood actor Pulkit Samrat will replace Vishnu in the Hindi version. The music for the film has been composed by Shantanu Moitra and lyrics written by Swanand Kirkire (Hindi version) and Vanamali (Tamil and Telugu versions).