Manoj, who turned 41 on May 20, is in a powerful avatar never seen before, armed with a strange weapon, standing against the backdrop of a genocidal scenario. His presence with a mix of swag and intensity highlights the strength and importance of his character in the narrative, making him the 'Black Sword'.

The one-minute, 15-second introduction video begins with a dialogue that says, "It's about the black sword, the most dangerous force in this world."

Then we can see Manoj looking deadly as he is wearing a long black coat, long hair with ponytail and stylish beard and is doing intense action scenes with a sword.

Last seen in the 2017 Telugu war drama 'Okkadu Migiladu', Manoj, who is returning to the silver screen after a gap of eight years, shared his first look on social media and wrote: "I have been waiting for this moment for a long time. Had been."Been waiting for a long time." It's been a long time since I presented you all with a new 'The Black Sword' from #MIRAI and what better time than now to give you all a special gift on my birthday Can't wait to see it before it's officially available!! It was a pleasure to join this special team."

Talking about the film, Manoj said in a statement, "It has been exciting and challenging to return to the industry with such a powerful and interesting character. Black Sword is a character that resonates with the strength and resilience that every The hero deserves."This should be adopted." I'm excited to share this journey with my fans who have waited patiently for my return."

Teja Sajja has played the role of 'Super Warrior' in the film. Directed by Karthik Gattamaneni, the film is set against the backdrop of the visual and narrative-rich world of Mirai.It reveals the secrets of nine unknown books of Ashoka.

'Mirai' will be released in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam languages.