Anil Kapoor shares ‘Dragon’ BTS with Prashanth Neel; calls him a ‘True visionary’ on his birthday

Bollywood veteran Anil Kapoor celebrated director Prashanth Neel’s birthday with a heartfelt social media post. The actor shared a behind-the-scenes picture from the sets of their upcoming film ‘Dragon’ starring Jr NTR and expressed his admiration for the filmmaker.

Anil Kapoor shares BTS from ‘Dragon’

Sharing the photo, Anil wrote, “Many happy returns of the day to a true visionary, a fearless builder, and above all, a phenomenal human being. Grateful to collaborate, learn and grow alongside someone who continues to inspire through action and ambition.. Happy birthday, dear Prashanth. Wishing you an incredible year ahead."

Stars wish Prashanth Neel

Apart from Anil Kapoor, Prashanth Neel received birthday wishes from some of the biggest stars in the industry. Prabhas shared a photo of the director and wrote, “Happy birthday to my dearest Prashanth Neel….wishing you the very best in everything."



Jr NTR also posted a special message on his Instagram stories. Sharing a picture from the set, he wrote, “Happy birthday Director avare… May this year for you be as grand as the stories you tell… Can’t wait to see what lies ahead for us Prashanth."

Actress Rukmini Vasanth who plays the female lead also added her wishes, as she wrote, “Happy Birthday Prashanth Sir. I’m so grateful to be a part of your world and to witness your vision up close. Working with you has been inspiring in more ways than one. Can’t wait for everyone to experience the extraordinary world you’re creating with Dragon.”

Kannada star Rishab Shetty wished the ‘KGF’ and ‘Salaar’ director. “Happy Birthday dear Prashanth Neel, a true visionary who redefines cinematic storytelling with every film. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead filled with success, happiness, and many more inspiring stories to share with the world. #PrashanthNeel ಅವರಿಗೆ ಹುಟ್ಟುಹಬ್ಬದ ಹಾರ್ದಿಕ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು!,” he wrote.

About 'Dragon'

Earlier the makers shared the teaser of ‘Dragon’ which introduces NTR as Luger, a feared assassin living in a dangerous world filled with crime, narcotics and political unrest. The story is set in 1967 and takes place around the Golden Triangle and the international opium trade.

The teaser also features glimpses of Rukmini Vasanth, Ashutosh Rana and other important cast members.

Anil Kapoor plays a narcotics bureau chief who is locked in a dangerous battle with Jr NTR’s character. This marks his second project with the RRR star after the Hindi spy action film, ‘War 2’.