Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa' To Be The Opening Film of The 5th Indian Film Festival Before War, Dangal, RRR, & Disco Dancer in 24 Russian Countries

Allu Arjun's blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise will be the opening film of the fifth Indian film festival, which will be held in 24 Russian countries from December 1. The fifth anniversary of the Indian Film Festival will be held in 24 Russian cities, organised by the film company Indian Films together with the Indian National Cultural Centre SITA, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and the Embassy of India in Russia. Screenings will be held in the national cinema network Cinema Park in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, and other cities.

The programme includes six hits from Indian cinema, including Karan Johar's drama My Name Is Khan and Disco Dancer, one of Russia's most beloved musical melodramas. The opening film of the festival will be the action adventure Pushpa: The Rise, written and directed by Sukumar. On December 3rd, all cast and crew members of Pushpa: The Rise will attend the screening of the film in St. Petersburg, in the shopping centre Galeria.

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The opening ceremony of the Indian Film Festival will be held on December 1st at the Oceania shopping centre in Moscow. The film Pushpa: The Rise will be personally presented by the authors of the film and the performers of the main roles: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, director and screenwriter Sukumar Banreddi, and producer Ravi Sankar. A bright cultural and entertainment programme will be held before the screening of the film.

The festival includes other popular Indian films:

Pushpa: The Rise (2021)

RRR (2022)

War (2019)

Dangal (2016)

My Name is Khan (2010)

Disco Dancer (1982)