SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ is without doubt one of the most anticipated upcoming movies from India, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas has now shared recent behind-the-scenes anecdotes from its Kenya schedule. In an interview, Chopra revealed that filming amid Kenya’s wilderness felt uncannily much like a dramatic second from ‘The Lion King’.“You bear in mind when Mufasa dies in ‘The Lion King’, proper? Do you bear in mind the sound of the wildebeest? In order that was throughout us,” Priyanka Chopra instructed Cinema Mix. The filming of ‘Varanasi’ in Kenya coincided with the precise migration season, and SS Rajamouli wished to seize it authentically. “In the midst of actual wildebeest as a result of it was throughout the migration interval, and that is what he wished,” she recalled.So, the workforce, together with the actors, adjusted to the plans. “He wished particularly. So we saved transferring our shoot as a result of the animals weren’t beginning to migrate. And as quickly as their migration course of began, the entire crew picked up, and we went there, shot.” Priyanka Chopra additionally added that the protection was by no means compromised. “We had rangers round us, however as a result of our frames had been so vast they usually needed to be out of body,” the ‘Varanasi’ actress recalled. Mahesh Babu added that they occurred to see elephants throughout the schedule. “There is a household of elephants going. Oh my gosh, and we saved following them,” he mentioned. Priyanka Chopra quipped that wild elephants had been a part of the body! “Wherever the elephants went, they needed to be in our background. And we had to do that scene like banter of speaking to one another, and you’ll see the household of elephants proper behind us they usually had been all actual. The federal government of Kenya actually, actually helped us shoot the best way I do not suppose that is been shot ever earlier than,” Priyanka Chopra added. SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ options Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Prithviraj Sukumaran within the lead roles. There have been speculations that the movie can be a two-part saga, on condition that ‘Baahubali’ was one. Nonetheless, the director dismissed the rumors. “We thought-about it briefly, and we rapidly dropped the thought. It is a one-part movie,” he mentioned, and confirmed that the movie has a runtime of three hours.