Rana Daggubati will reportedly play a scientist in his Hollywood film Vijli: Mystery of the Phantom Ship.
According to The Times of India, the film is based on a true story of how a giant ship named ‘Vijli’ disappeared with more than 700 passengers on-board off the coast of Saurashtra, Central India, on November 8, 1888, in a cyclonic storm.
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Rana will be playing a scientist who tries to figure out how the ship went missing.
The executive producers of this film are Malcolm Winter, Bharathi Kommana, Monika Gergelova. Produced by Mafalda Sa and written by Yogesh Joshi, the film will be directed by Dhwanil Mehta. Shooting will start from October 2018.
Rana is currently promoting his web-series Social and he has also started work on his next Tamil- Telugu bilingual, 1945/Madai Thiranthu, which reportedly is about a soldier, and the film is directed by Sathya Sivan.