Have you heard? Tabu plays a powerful royal in Nagarjuna's 100th film, makers unveil first look
Updated On: 05 November, 2026 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | The Hitlist Team
The makers of Nagarjuna's 100th film, King 100, unveiled Tabu's first look on her birthday. She plays Mahanthi Jhansi Rani, a powerful royal with political influence. The film marks the actors' reunion after 30 years and releases on December 24

Tabu in ‘King 100’
No time for love
The makers of Nagarjuna’s 100th film, whose working title is ’King 100’, unveiled Tabu’s first look on her birthday on Wednesday. The actor plays Mahanthi Jhansi Rani, a powerful woman of royal lineage with deep political influence. The glimpse introduces her as an authoritative figure who declares, “Luck? I hate luck.” The film’s tagline, “This time, it’s not love, it’s war”, hints at an adversarial dynamic between the lead characters. The film releases on December 24.
A reunion after 30 years
Tabu and Nagarjuna shared a memorable on-screen chemistry in Telugu cinema, winning the audience’s hearts with films like ‘Ninne Pelladata’ (1996) and ‘Aavida Maa Aavide’ (1998), while Tabu also made a cameo in ‘Sisindri’ (1995). Their effortless chemistry and mature performances made them a beloved pair.


