Nikhil, known for selecting unique stories is now betting big on Swayambhu, the most expensive and important film of his career. This movie is a major step for him as it tells a grand historical story made for a Pan-India release.
Set in India’s ancient cultural background the film explores untouched parts of history and promises strong action, emotion and cultural pride. It is set to release worldwide on February 13th, 2026.
The team released a video titled Rise of Swayambhu, confirming that the shoot has ended finally after nearly 2 years.
The film required huge sets, massive crowd scenes and intense physical preparation from Nikhil. He trained in horse riding, combat and body transformation and even dubbed for the Hindi version.
Samyuktha and Nabha Natesh play the female leads and top technicians like Senthil Kumar and Ravi Basrur are part of the team. Swayambhu is already one of the most awaited films of 2026.
