Published 11:07 IST, June 25th 2020

Suhasini Maniratnam to star alongside Chiranjeevi in 'Lucifer' Telugu remake?

Suhasini Maniratnam and Chiranjeevi, one of the celebrated on-screen pairs of the 90s, is all set to work alongside each other in 'Lucifer's' Telugu remake.

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Suhasini Maniratnam, last seen in Satish Vegesna's Entha Manchivaavuraa, is all set to reunite with her Marana Mrudangam co-star Chiranjeevi. According to an online portal, Suhasini Maniratnam has been approached by makers of Lucifer's Telugu remake to play a prominent role in upcoming film. Reportedly, Suhasini has been approached to portray character essayed by Manju Warrier in original film. 

An online portal reported that Suhasini Maniratnam is impressed with her character and has also agreed to be a part of upcoming flick. movie is scripted by Sujeeth of Saaho fame and is Telugu remake of Malayalam film Lucifer. original film h Mohanlal and Manju Warrier in le, who also played role of siblings in political-drama. And if all goes well, Suhasini Maniratnam and Chiranjeevi too will be seen playing sibling in Lucifer Telugu remake. Suhasini and Chiranjeevi's last movie toger was KS Rama Rao's Marana Mrudangam. 

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Suhasini Maniratnam & Vijayshanthi were in contention over Lucifer Telugu remake? 

Reportedly, yesteryear actor Vijayshanthi was initial choice for role offered to Suhasini. However, actor opted out of film due to undisclosed reasons. After her exit, makers of Lucifer Telugu remake approached Suahsisni Maniratnam for role. 

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Details about Lucifer Telugu remake 

Lucifer Telugu remake is reportedly in pre-production. According to reports, shooting of upcoming film will begin at end of 2020. forthcoming movie, starring Chiranjeevi in le, is directed by Saaho by Sujeeth. upcoming film is bankrolled by Ram Charan under production banner Konidela Production Company. 

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Suhasini Maniratnam back in Mollywood after two years 

On work front, Suhasini Maniratnam will be next seen in Priyarshan's magnum-opus Marakkar: Arabikalinte Simham. Suhasini Maniratnam will be seen playing role of Kheejumma in forthcoming movie that also features an ensemble cast consisting of actors like Mohanlal, Manju Warrier, Suniel Shetty, Pranav Mohanlal, Keerthy Suresh, and Kalyani Priyarshan in prominent roles. Suhasini Maniratnam starrer narrates tale of Kunjali Markkar IV and his fight against Portuguese army.

forthcoming movie is produced by Antony Perumbavoor, Santhosh T Kuruvilla, and Roy CJ under ir respective production banners. Initially, Priyarshan-directorial was slated to hit marquee in March, however, due to coronavirus crisis, makers cancelled release of film. 

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11:07 IST, June 25th 2020