Samantha Announces Her Dushyanth In ‘shakuntalam’

Samantha Announces Her Dushyanth In ‘Shakuntalam’

Even before his ambitious ‘Hiranyakashyap’ goes on floors, director Gunasekhar is gearing up to direct ‘Shakuntalam’, a woman-centric film.The film tells the story of Shakuntala, daughter of the sage Vishwamitra and the apsara Menaka.

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The plot is based upon a love affair, a secret marriage, separation of imprecation, and a reunion of the immortal love of Dushyanta and Shakuntala.Moreover, to play the role of Shakuntala, Samantha Akkineni was roped and the announcement was made on the occasion of New Year.

Now, it is time to cast Dushyant and it has now been officially confirmed as Malayalam actor Dev Mohan with an impressive motion poster.He is the scion of the Puru dynasty.

The film has Mani Sharma’s music and Neeraja Guna is bankrolling the film on Gunaa Teamworks.Malayalam model turned actor Dev Mohan is making his debut as a hero in Tollywood with this film.

He is a film old with an OTT release in 2020.News is that a fresh face had to be roped in since no star hero is willing to play the hero in a woman-centric film.

Samantha’s current assignments include the Vignesh Shivan directorial ‘Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kaadhal’ in which she shares the screen space with Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara for the first time.Further, there are reports that Ashwin Kumar will be wielding the megaphone for the next Samantha Akkineni starrer.

Touted to be a horror thriller, the preparatory work for this film is currently on Samantha Akkineni will be playing a person with disabilities and has been undergoing rigorous training to fit into the skin of the character.Stay tuned for more updates!

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