Pushpa film shooting had to be started in October 2019 alongside Ala Vaikuntapurramuloo last schedules. Movie team couldn’t start the shoot, as the look of Allu Arjun needed to be different. The actor also needed time to learn the Chittoor slang Telugu for the film. With that the shoot had to be postponed for March 2020 and the director Sukumar planned it in lush green forests, Internationally. But those plans had to be scrapped due to never imagined obstacles erected by the prevailing circumstances.
Now, the film team is said to be confused with the way to go forward. While they can start shoot with 100 to 125 members on set with simple conversational scenes on locations, the director is not entirely satisfied about the options. His vision has always been different and he doesn’t want to compromise after waiting for 2 years from his last release and a definite wait to release the film. Whenever it starts he has plans to finish the shoot in 5-6 months, which means jet speed for the director. Rashmika Mandanna is playing the leading lady role in the film.