Draft:VD 12

VD 12 is the tentative working title of an upcoming Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by Gowtam Naidu Tinnanuri, and produced by Naga Vamsi S and Sai Soujanya under Sithara Entertainments, Srikara Studios and Fortune Four Cinema. The film stars Vijay Deverakonda and Sreeleela in the lead role.

The film was officially announced in January 2023 under the tentative title VD 12, as it is Devarakonda's 12th film as the lead actor. Principal photography is reported to commence in March 2024. The film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, cinematography handled by Girish Gangadharan and editing by Naveen Nooli.

Cast

 * Vijay Deverakonda
 * Sreeleela

Development
On 15 October 2021, coinciding the occasion of Vijayadashami, UV Creations officially announced their next production venture, directed by Gowtam Naidu Tinnanuri and starring Ram Charan in the lead role. The project was tentatively titled RC16, and production was set to begin soon. In August 2022, however, reports claimed that it was shelved, due to reasons unknown. The director had reportedly narrated scripts to Vijay Deverakonda, which included the one Charan initially agreed to. In October, Devarakonda had agreed to act in the script Charan also agreed to. On 15 January 2023, the collaboration of the director and actor was publicly announced. The project is funded by Naga Vamsi S and Sai Soujanya under Sithara Entertainments, Srikara Studios and Fortune Four Cinema.