There are a lot of rumours about the project Mahanati from the beginning. As the film is gearing up for a release tomorrow, there is still no clarity on who will be seen as SR NTR in the movie. The makers initially approached JR NTR to play the particular role but the young hero declined the offer citing the reason that he is still not ready for taking up such a big challenge. Director Nag Ashwin also confirmed the same in his recent interviews.

Meanwhile, the inside sources about the film unit reveal that Nag Ashwin and team has digitally re-created SR NTR in the movie and all his scenes are going to be a delight to watch on the big screen. Keerthy Suresh is playing Savitri in the movie that is hitting the screens tomorrow.

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.

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.

It is already known that director Nag Ashwin, popular for directing Yevade Subramanyam, is helming the biopic on legendary actor Savitri, and that it’s titled Mahanati.

Keerthy Suresh will play the popular veteran actor while her story will be narrated through the eyes of Samantha Ruth Prabhu. It is learnt that Ashwin and the team are wrapped up the pre-production work and is all set to commence regular shooting. As per the latest reports, the film will go on sets from May 10th.

To be produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the film will be simultaneously made in Telugu and Tamil. It could also be dubbed in Malayalam.

The classy director Nag Ashwin who is the son in law of producer Aswini Dutt is making a biopic on the legendary actress Mahanati Savitri. Latest information says that this movie has got two crucial stars on board.

Touted to the biopic of late legendary actress Savitri, this movie has got all the key points of her long lasted career. The makers took the talented Malayalam girl Keerthi Suresh on board to fit in the shoes of Savitri. Star actress Samantha is doing the key role in this movie. As the movie showcases some original characters like NTR, ANR Gemini Ganesan, etc, many stars are doing cameos in this flick. It is strongly rumored that the director roped Anushka Shetty and Prakash Raj for two crucial roles in this movie. However, we are awaited for an official confirmation from the director Nag Aswin.

As of now, the pre-production works are almost completed and soon the team will commence shooting for this flick which has many twists and turns.

Legendary actress Savitri is the all-time favorite of Telugu audience. When a biopic is made on her, obviously it grabs the limelight. Speculations apart, filmmakers of Mahanati released a poster on the occasion of Women’s Day.

Even though the poster was interesting, there was a doubt in the minds of the audience that which role Samantha is playing in Mahanati. Keerthy Suresh has already revealed in her earlier interviews that she is going to play Savitri role.

According to reports, Samantha going to shock the audience with her role. She is playing the role of yesteryear heroine Jamuna in the film. The reason behind this is said to be that Savitri and Jamuna said to have differences with each other in real life.

NTR Jr and Akkineni Naga Chaitanya have reportedly agreed to play special roles in the upcoming biopic on ‘mahanati’ Savitri.

Senior filmmaker Ashwini Dutt is all set to take ‘Savithri’ biopic on floors with his son-in-law Nag Ashwin as the director. Short beauty Nithya Menen will essay the titular role. The influence of late legendary Telugu actors NTR and ANR in Savithri’s personal and professional life is unquestionable. She has acted in several films with the two stars.

With Savithri’s biopic being made, Ashwini Dutt has reportedly approached NTR Jr and Naga Chaitanya to play the roles of their legendary grandfathers on the silver screen. The duo is rumored to have agreed since they were special roles. An official announcement is awaited, though.

The craze for the film will be multifold if NTR and Chaitu were really seen as the legendary icons.