K.V. Vijayendra Prasad to direct multilingual project

Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Veteran writer K.V. Vijayendra Prasad, who is popular for his work in Telugu films such as "Magadheera", "Vikramarkudu" and upcoming "Baahubali", will be wielding the megaphone for a yet-untitled project to be made in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.

"The project will be first shot in Kannada, and later in Tamil and Telugu. It will be officially launched on May 4. We are excited to be teaming up with Prasad, who has also penned the story. This film will mark his directorial debut in Kannada," the film's producer K.P. Srikanth told IANS.

The film's lead cast is yet to be finalised.

Prasad, father of filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, has also directed Telugu projects such as "Sri Krishna" and "Rajanna".