Published 12:30 IST, March 31st 2020

Samantha Akkineni to team up with Singeetam Rao for Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic?

Reports have it that director Singeetam Rao is all set to make a comeback with a biopic. Reports also claim that he is keen on signing Samantha for the same.

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Veteran director Singeetam Srinivasan Rao of Apoorva Sagodharargal fame is all set to make a comeback to movies. He is reportedly working on a biopic based on singer and activist Bangalore Nagarathnamma. director, who last directed animation movie- Ghatothkach (2008), has reportedly approached Samantha Akkineni to play titular role in film. Reports claim director narrated script of movie to Oh Baby actor, and it seems that she has loved story. 

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Samantha Akkineni in Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic?

On Tuesday, rumour mills were abuzz that director Singeetam Srinivasan Rao has approached Samantha Akkineni for Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopicReportedly, actor has liked script, so much that she has decided to walk out of all her existing Tamil projects to work in Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic. forthcoming movie that is in pre-production st is reported to go on floors by end of 2020.

Reports claim filmmaker is presently developing script of biopic. According to media reports, Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic will depict ups and downs faced by Carnatic singer and activist during pre-Independence era. makers of Bangalore Nagarathnamma biopic will reportedly make an official anuncement about film soon. 

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Meanwhile, on professional front, Samantha Akkineni has several film projects lined up. Reports have it that Samantha has been signed on for director Vignesh Sivan's directorial. movie, starring Vijay Sethupathi, Nayanthara, and Samantha Akkineni in lead, is reported to be a love story. forthcoming movie is slated to hit marquee soon.

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Besides romantic film, Samantha Akkineni is expected to make her digital debut with Raj and DK's  Family Man 2. series, starring Maj Bajpayee in lead, is reportedly in pre-production st. However, makers have t revealed any details about Samantha's part in series.

12:29 IST, March 31st 2020