Mumbai, Oct. 19 -- Actor Riteish Deshmukh will be seen in a pivotal role in a Telugu film, 'RAPO23'.

The announcement was made on Monday morning.

The makers revealed his association with the project on Monday, unveiling a 53-second behind-the-scenes video from the sets. The clip features Ram Pothineni in the director's chair, while Riteish is seen arriving on set and engaging with the lead actor. However, his face remains concealed throughout the video.

Samyuktha plays the female lead, with other actors also featuring in key roles.

The technical team includes cinematographer Thirunavukarasu (Tirru), production designer AS Prakash and music composer Sam CS. The action sequences are being designed by Peter Hein, Vikram Mor and Kevin.

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