India, Nov. 15 -- Earlier this month, filmmaker SS Rajamouli thrilled fans by unveiling the first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kumbha, the formidable antagonist in his upcoming film Varanasi. Prithviraj was present at the Globe Trotter event in Hyderabad where he spoke at length about his collaboration with Rajamouli and said that his role in the film is 'physically and emotionally exhausting'. (Also read: Globe Trotter event faces technical glitches, SS Rajamouli apologises to fans ahead of trailer release)

Talking on stage at the event, the actor shared, "I still have that message when I was in the middle of directing my own film, when Rajamouli sir said that for my next film, the part of the antagonist has been written, and it has ...