India, April 8 -- Allu Arjun's first look in his upcoming film with director Atlee was revealed on Wednesday, April 8, the actor's birthday. The internet could not get enough of the look in which he was seen bald, kohl-eyed, staring into the camera, while sporting animal claws. Check out what Atlee shared about the film. (Also read: Raaka 1st look: Internet says Allu Arjun reminds of Karthi in Kaashmora, Vikram in I; but praises 'bold transformation')

Taking to his X, Atlee wrote, "Raaka isn't just a film. it's a part of me I've carried for years. For 18 years, I held on to one idea, never letting it fade."

He added, "It tested me, shaped me, and stayed with me through everything. And honestly. this is just the beginning."

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