Telugu actor Rana has begun shooting for his second film in Hindi. He is playing one of the lead actors in Ram Gopal Varma directed Department. The film began its regular shoot on Tuesday, August 02, 2011 in Mumbai.
The actor who debuted in Tollywood with Leader has made his mark in Bollywood with Dum Maro Dum also starring Abhishek Bachchan.Though Dum Maro Dum did not do well at the Bollywood Box-Office, Rana has earned good name with the debut. Department also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Sanjay Dutt in the lead roles. Rana has commenced Department shoot immediately after wrapping up the major part of his undershoot Telugu flick Naa Ishtam with Genelia as her costar in the direction of Prakash Tholeti.Paruchuri Kireeti is producing Naa Ishtam on United Movies banner.
Sanjay Dutt and Amitabh Bachchan are going to play important roles in the film. Earlier, Kangana Ranaut, who acted in Puri Jagannadh’s Ek Niranjan, was cast in the film; however she has been replaced with Anjana Sukhani who acted in Don Seenu.