Producer of the much awaited film Honourable King Malavika Mohanan’s character from the Prabhas starrer was introduced on Saturday. Its first look poster was revealed ahead of the film’s release on January 9, 2026.

The first poster of Malavika as Bhairavi shows her in a transparent black saree with a transparent blouse and layered bangles. She is seen with a serene expression while holding a faux handbag and carrying her sunglasses. The setting, an abandoned corridor, reinforces the supernatural elements suggested in the film and establishes Bhairavi as an image of both allure and intensity.

The buzz around the film is quite intense as fans are eager to see Prabhas in a new role that combines a light on-screen persona with supernatural shades.

Director and writer Maruthi, who is leading the project, earlier discussed the challenges faced during filming. He revealed that many song sequences were shot abroad in harsh, cold environments. According to Maruti, Prabhas inspired the team during these difficult shoots, with the director saying, “Whatever the fans missed these days, we should give them back.”

The film’s production team emphasized the scale of their musical numbers. Producer Vishwa Prasad said that the first single, rebel sirAbout a thousand dancers were involved. Achieving a grand visual spectacle also required significant effort. Maruthi described Prabhas’ portrayal in the film as “stronger than ever”.

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Honourable King It aims to provide an immersive commercial experience, including energetic introduction numbers, romantic songs and group sequences with lead actors Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal and Riddhi Kumar. The team highlighted that the project showcases Prabhas’s screen presence, dancing and emotional range in line with audience expectations.

With a coordinated release during the Sankranti festival, the film will be available in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.