Mohanlal Teams Up with Uganda's Viral Dance Stars Ghetto Kids for 'Operation Ganga'
Indian superstar Mohanlal has cast the Ugandan dance troupe Triplets Ghetto Kids in his upcoming film 'Operation Ganga'. The film, directed by Vishnu Mohan, is inspired by the 2022 Indian evacuation mission during the Russia-Ukraine war.
Why it matters
This collaboration highlights the growing trend of cross-cultural partnerships in global cinema and the international reach of viral social media stars.
Dubai: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has brought international dance sensation Triplets Ghetto Kids on board his upcoming film ‘Operation Ganga’, adding a global flavour to the ambitious project.The actor announced the collaboration on X on Tuesday, expressing his excitement about working with the Ugandan dance troupe..“Delighted to have the incredibly talented @ghettokidstfug join me in my upcoming film,” Mohanlal wrote, naming director Vishnu Mohan and producer Gokulam Gopalan of Sree Gokulam Movies.Who are Ghetto Kids?Triplets Ghetto Kids are a Ugandan dance group known for their high-energy choreography, infectious performances and viral dance videos. The troupe rose to international prominence through social media, where its performances blending African dance styles with contemporary music attracted audiences worldwide.They broke into mainstream international television in 2023 when they appeared on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’.
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