Mollywood superstar Dulquer Salmaan is playing Lieutenant Ram in director Hanu Raghavapudi's upcoming movie, which will be released in Telugu and other languages is a period drama. Marking the lead man's birthday today, producer Aswini Dutt unveiled a classy glimpse. And the 'OK Bangaram' actor is calm and composed in the period set up.

Sharing it on Twitter, the 'Andala Rakshasi' director tweeted, "You have poured life into this character with your sheer hard work. May you shine brighter!" Acknowledging the 'gift', Dulquer described it as the best birthday gift.

This is Swapna Cinema's 7th outing, after the March blockbuster 'Jathi Ratnalu' and a couple of other projects that are in the making. The ambitious film has music by Vishal Chandrasekhar, while PS Vinod is cranking the camera.

For the makers, the male protagonist is an extraordinary man. He literally shines in the film. Art Direction is by Vaishnavi Reddy, while the Production Design is by Sunil Babu. Costumes are by Sheetal Sharma.

Currently in the production phase, its release date is yet to be announced.