Actors Rana Daggubati and Dulquer Salmaan on Monday announced their co-production `Kaantha`, directed by Selvamani Selvaraj of "The Hunt for Veerappan" fame. This makes for a one of kind epic collaboration for two reasons. This is the first time that the two actors will be sharing screen and the two will also be co-producing the film.  Also starring Bhagyashri Borse and Samuthirakani Pillaiyar, the upcoming multilingual movie will be produced by Daggubati under Spirit Media and Salmaan`s banner Wayfarer Films.

According to the makers, `Kaantha` is a cinematic journey that explores the complexities of human relationships and societal change during a dynamic period in history. The inaugural clap of the film, set in the evocative backdrop of 1950s Madras, was given by Telugu superstar Venkatesh Daggubati at the Rama Naidu Studios in Hyderabad.