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The makers of Mahanati are releasing teasers on other pivotal characters from the biopic. They recently released teasers revealing that Shalini Pandey, of Arjun Reddy fame, is playing Savitiri’s childhood friend Susheela and Malavika Nair is playing Gemini Ganesan’s first wife Alamelu.
While Keerthy Suresh plays the titular role, Dulquer Salmaan will be seen as Gemini Ganesan, Savitri’s co-star and husband. The film is directed by Nag Ashwin, who previously made the movie Yevade Subramanyam. Apart from the two leads, the cast also includes Prakash Raj as Aluri Chakrapani, Mohan Babu as SV Ranga Rao and Naga Chaitanya as Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
Introducing #NadigayarThilagamCharacters! ?#NadigaiyarThilagam#NadigaiyarThilagamFromMay11 @VyjayanthiFilms #Mahanati @nadigaiyar_offl @KeerthyOfficial @Samanthaprabhu2 @SwapnaCinema @nagashwin7 pic.twitter.com/5ZlYINzWR7
— Mahanati (@MahanatiTheFilm) May 7, 2018
Offbeat
Adele sure knows how to turn 30 in style. The British singer threw a massive Titanic themed party with her dressed up like Kate Winslet and the party venue resembling the sets of Titanic.