Decoding Akshaye Khanna’s look as the Asura Guru Shukracharya

Akshaye Khanna embodies the complex Asura Guru Shukracharya in Tollywood’s first female superhero film, Mahakali. Director Puja Kolluru reveals the character’s duality, represented by a monochromatic grey palette with a silvery sheen for an ancient aura. Showrunner Prasanth Varma emphasizes Shukracharya’s significant role and exploration of his backstory within the film and a larger cinematic universe.