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Rare Achievement For Mahanati

Mahanati is one of the crazy projects in Telugu film industry right now. The film is based on the life of legendary actress Savitri. The biopic is directed by Nag Ashwin who made his directional debut with Yevade Subramanyam. The makers released the teaser of the film which is nothing short of a visual feast. The tremendous response to the film’s teaser reveals how people are waiting to watch the movie.

Samantha in Mahanati
Samantha in Mahanati

The film has become one of the rare films in the recent times which was short with film stock. This is certainly a rare achievement from the makers as it is not really very easy to shoot the film with livestock. The film’s track featuring Samantha and Vijay Devarakonda was shot on film while Keerthi Suresh’s track was shot on Digital.

The film is going to hit the screens on May 9th.

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Mahanati teaser date locked

Much awaited teaser of Mahanati will be out on April 14th. The first look of elegant beauty Keerthy Suresh who is reprising legendary actress Savitri in the film will also be revealed along with the teaser.

Mahanati Teaser
Mahanati Teaser

The motion poster released yesterday revealing the looks of Vijay Devarakonda as Vijay Antony and Samantha Akkineni as Madhuravani received a huge response from the audience. A Retro style looks with Vijay sitting on a scooter and Samantha in a sidecar enhanced the expectations on this periodic biopic.

Director Naga Ashwin and his team of technicians have been on a mission recreating the golden era of Telugu Cinema on the silver screen. Dr. Mohan Babu will appear in a special cameo as SV Rangarao. The film also features Dulquer Salman, Shalini Pandey, Prakash Raj, Rajendra Prasad, Malavika Nair, Bhanu Priya, Divya Vani, Srinivas Aavasarala and others.

Interestingly, directors Krish Jagarlamudi and Tharun Bhascker are also part of the ensemble cast. Mahanati is all set for a grand release on May 9th.

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Samantha to dub her voice for Mahanati

Samantha at various events stated that Chinmayi Sripada’s fascinating voice is one of the major reasons for her success. She indeed didn’t show much interest to dub for her roles in films, though she can speak Telugu fluently.

Samantha Voice For Mahanati
Samantha Voice For Mahanati

As per latest reports, Samantha is dubbing for herself in Mahanati, a biopic on legendary actress Savitri. Since director Nag Ashwin requested Sam to lend her voice for her role in his latest directorial as to bring realness, Sam has readily accepted his proposal.

Currently, the film is in post-production stages. Mahanati has Keerthy Suresh playing Savitri in the prestigious venture bankrolled by Priyanka Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies Banner.

The film also has Naga Chaitanya, Dulquer Salman, Vijay Devarakonda and Nani in key roles. Mahanati will be released simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil on May 9th.

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Mahanati Team Wraps Up Shooting

It is a well-known fact that the Nag Ashwin is directing the biopic of legendary actress Savitri with Keerhty Suresh as the female lead. Samantha is playing the role of a journalist in it. The film has finally completed the shooting, and the team has announced it on their official Instagram page.

Mahanati Shooting
Mahanati Shooting

The movie has Vijay Devarakonda, Shalini Pandey, Prakash Raj, Rajendra Prasad, Mohan Babu and others. Dulquer Salman will be seen playing the role of Gemini Ganesh, who is the husband of Savitri. Even before the release, the movie has increased the expectations of audience and fans are eagerly waiting for its release. The movie is all set to hit the screens on May 9. Let’s see how this movie impresses the audience.

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Yesteryear actress joins Mahanati team

Yesteryear actress Bhanupriya has joined team ‘Mahanati’ to lend her voice for a character. It’s not known as to which character she is dubbing for. “When great actors come together to pay tribute to the one Nadigaiyar Thilagam.”

Bhanupriya in Mahanati
Bhanupriya in Mahanati

Perhaps, she has dubbed for the Tamil version. From Keerthy Suresh (who is playing Savitri’s role) to Samantha, from Vijay Devarakonda to Dulquer Salman and Naga Chaitanya, from Mohan Babu to Prakash Raj, from Shalini Pandey to Malavika Nair, from guest players like Krish and Tharun Bhascker to others, the star cast is awesome.

The film’s shoot and VFX works are currently going on. It is being directed by Nag Ashwin of ‘Yevade Subramanyam’ fame.

With almost 60% shoot completed, the makers are planning to wrap it soon and release it on May 24th. Fida fame Shakthikanth Karthick is composing the music.

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Naga Chaitanya Turns ANR

Going by the sources in the filmnagar, we have come to know that Akkineni Naga Chaitanya finally agreed to be a part of the prestigious movie titled Mahanati. The actor will be seen playing his grandfather ANR in the movie. Nag Ashwin, the young director who made his directional debut with the film Yevade Subrahmanyam is the director of the movie. The makers also approached JR NTR to play SR NTR in the movie.

ANR amd Naga Chaitanya
ANR amd Naga Chaitanya

As of now, we have come to know that Tarak has denied the offer but Chay finally said YES for the movie. The makers will shoot Naga Chaitanya’s portions for two days and they will recreate SR NTR with the help of the digital graphics. As of now, the film is not releasing this month and it was pushed to the end of Summer.

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Postponement Compulsory For Mahanati?

Mahanati is the title of the upcoming Telugu film that is generating a unique interest at the box office now. The film stars popular actors in the leads. Keerthy Suresh is playing the role of Mahanati Savitri in the film. Dulquer Salmaan, Prakash Raj, Vijay Devarakonda and others are playing the leads in the film. Nag Ashwin of Yevade Subrahmanyam fame is the director of the movie.

Mahanati Release
Mahanati Release

The makers are planning to release the film on 29th of March. The film unit is busy with the shoot and they need more time to complete it and get ready for the final copy. The buzz from the sources close to the film unit revealed us that the movie is going to be postponed further. Ram Charan’s Rangasthalam is also releasing on March 30th, so now the makers planning to postpone the Mahanati movie to avoid the clash. The makers are yet to finalize the date of release. More details on the same will be out soon.

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Digital NTR and ANR In Mahanati

Mahanati is a prestigious film being made on the life of legendary actress Savitri. Keerthi Suresh is playing the title role in the movie and the film also stars Samantha, Vijay Devarakonda, Prakash Raj, Shalini Pandey, Krish, Tharun Bhascker and others in the lead roles.

ANR and NTR in Mahanati
ANR and NTR in Mahanati

Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film is being produced by Vyjayanthi Movies banner. The film will also feature the roles of senior NTR and ANR. In the beginning, Jr.NTR and Naga Chaitanya were approached for the roles of their grandfathers but the actors did not accept the film. As per the latest update, we have come to know that the makers are planning to remaster the old films of NTR and ANR and insert the clips in the film. The digital transformation is going to help the film a lot but it is also going to be a costly affair.

Dulquer Salman is going to be seen as Gemini Ganeshan and Mohan Babu will be seen as S.V.Ranga Rao in the movie.

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Keerthy Suresh gifts gold coins to Mahanati team

After dusky actress Nayantara who gifted watches to unit members of her film Sri Rama Rajyam a few years ago, now it is the turn of the most happening actress Keerthy Suresh to gift gold coins to the unit members of her upcoming film Mahanati.

Keerthy Suresh in Mahanati
Keerthy Suresh in Mahanati

Bowled by this heartwarming gesture from Keerthy, it is heard that the entire team is quite excited. Mahanati is a tribute to the legendary actress Savitri and is being directed by Nag Ashwin. In fact, Savitri had this habit of surprising her team members in the distant past by distributing gold coins.

Repeating the gesture in real-life reveals how much Keerthy was influenced by Savitri. The magnum opus also features Samantha, Dulquer Salman, Mohan Babu, Vijay Devarakonda, Shalini Pandey, Prakash Raj, Krissh, Tharun Bhasker in prime leads. It is being produced by Swapna Cinema and Vyjayanthi Movies banners jointly, and it is being made in three languages.

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Finally team Mahanati reveals surprise on eve of Savitri’s birth anniversary

The makers of Mahanti revealed the surprise as promised on the occasion of the birth anniversary of actress Savitri. The surprise is the logo of the film, released in the form of a video, making the wait worth it.

Mahanati Teaser
Mahanati Teaser

In the video, one can see a huge ornate wooden box standing in the middle of a room, with light shining on it. Soon, a dialogue comes up saying, “Adi priydarshini vadina, aa petika terichi chuste, andulo evari priya vastuvu valaki kanipistundi.”

Later old dialogues from Savitri’s films can be heard as the camera zooms onto the box. A woman comes and opens the box, revealing a starry night sky in the lid. “Some stories are meant to be epic,” read some slides and the Mahanati logo is revealed in gold as the music reaches a crescendo. “Come be a part of history, 29 March, 2018,” reads the concluding slide. The music playing in the video seems to offer a glimpse into the title song.

‘Mahanati’ stars Keerthy Suresh in the role of Savitri, while Dulquer Salmaan will essay Gemini Ganesan. It is also rumoured that Vijay Deverakonda will play the role of ANR and Shalini Pandey will play the role of Jamuna. Samantha also has a crucial role in the film, rumoured to be that of a journalist.

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Samantha’s Role in Mahanati Revealed By Keerthy Suresh

Nag Ashwin is currently very much busy shooting for an interesting film titled as Mahanati. The director’s second film is a biopic based on the life of the legendary actress Savitri. The film stars Keerthy Suresh in the title role and there is an amazing buzz around this film right now. The film’s leading lady Keerthy Suresh has recently revealed an interesting thing about the role that is being played by Samantha.

Samantha in Mahanati
Samantha in Mahanati

Keerthy Suresh revealed that Samantha is stepping into the shoes of another popular actress Jamuna. Earlier, it was rumoured that Samantha is playing a journalist. Until we get a formal announcement from the makers, we can not get a clarity on this.

The film also stars Dulquer Salman, Mohan Babu, Vijay Devarakonda and others in the key roles.

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Vijay Devarakonda as ANR in Mahanati?

We have already reported that Vijay Deverakonda who was recently seen in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s bold drama Arjun Reddy, is the part of Mahanati, the multilingual biopic on legendary actress Savitri, which is progressing at brisk pace in the direction of Nag Ashwin.

Vijay Devarakonda as ANR
Vijay Devarakonda as ANR

Keerthy Suresh is playing Mahanti. Samantha Akkineni, Shalini Pandey, Dulquer Salmaan, director Krish and Prakash Raj are playing an important role. Dulquer Salmaan essays the role of Tamil screen legend Sivaji Ganesan, who was Savitri’s husband. His first look poster from the film was revealed on his birthday. The film is being produced under the banner of Vyjayanthi movies.

Earlier the producer Ashwini Dutt decided to rope Young Tiger Jr.NTR and Akkineni Naga Chaitanya to play the role of their grandfathers in this upcoming much awaited biopic but both stars have rejected the offer.

However, now it is heard that Vijay Deverakonda will be seen playing legendary ANR (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) in this biopic. The official confirmation is awaited regarding it.

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Arjun Reddy Beauty Shalini in Mahanati

Bold sensational flick Arjun Reddy has given much-needed limelight for a new girl Shalini Pandey. She has been praised for accepting such bold and challenging roles.

 Shalini in Mahanati
Shalini in Mahanati

Her performance has fetched her a chance to act in another big flick in Tollywood. Latest information states that she has offered a crucial role in the prestigious biopic Mahanati. For now, she preferred not to reveal her role but she says that her role is an important one. Mahanati has an amazing star cast like Keerthi Suresh, Samantha, Prakash Raj, Dulquer Salmaan and many others. This is a nice chance for Shalini to explore more in Tollywood.

This movie is directed by Nag Aswin and bankrolled by Ashwini Dutt and his daughters. Music is scored by Anup Rubens. This flick will be readied for next year’s Summer.

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Dulquer First Look As Gemini Ganeshan in Mahanati

Nag Ashwin who made his directional debut with the film Yevade Subrahmanyam is currently gearing up for the upcoming film titled as Mahanati. The film is the biopic based on the life of legendary actress Savitri. The film is certainly going to be an interesting one in the recent times as Tollywood is also taking the biopic trend. Keerthy Suresh is the female lead who is portraying the title role in the film. Samantha is doing a key role in the film too.

Dulquer First Look As Gemini Ganeshan in Mahanati
Dulquer First Look As Gemini Ganeshan in Mahanati

Meanwhile, Gemini Ganesh role is very important for the film and Dulquer Salmaan is playing the role in the movie. On the occasion of Dulquer Salmaan birthday, the makers released a picture of his from the film and the actor looks splendid in the pic.

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Mohan Babu to play a crucial role in Mahanati

The movie Mahanati is growing bigger day by day with the addition of star actors. The other day Malayalam hero Dulquer Salman. Now a versatile star is going to join the sets.

Mohan Babu in Mahanati
Mohan Babu in Mahanati

This life history of legendary actress Savitri is now compiled as a feature film, and none other than the director Nag Aswin is helming this prestigious project. After roping in some big names, now the makers are looking to cast the versatile hero Mohan Babu to reprise the role of legend S V Ranga Rao Garu. This addition is going to add more mileage to the flick, but this role is limited to some 15-20 minutes on screen. However, an official confirmation is awaited from the unit, and Mohan Babu is yet to give his nod.

Keerthi Suresh is the female lead who is playing the role of Late Sri Savitri garu and Samantha is donning a supporting character to Keerthi. This movie’s shoot is going on in full swing at Hyderabad.

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Dulquer Salman As Savitri’s Husband

Malayalam Super Star Dulquer Salmaan is the bright young talent from Malayalam industry. The actor is so popular for Telugu and Tamil audiences. With the film OK Bangaram, he was known to many people in the South and with few of his other films, he is always been doing some good work in the films.

Dulquer Salman as Savitri
Dulquer Salman as Savitri

Now, the latest buzz in the filmnagar reveals us that the actor has grabbed an interesting role in the biopic of Savitri titled as Mahanati. The film will see him playing the role of Gemini Ganesan. Keerthy Suresh is confirmed as the lead as Savitri. Vyjayanthi movies are producing the movie and soon the shooting of the movie will start. Samantha is also a part of the film playing the role of a journalist.

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