Published 20:20 IST, February 4th 2020

Samantha Akkineni admits rejecting 'Jaanu' when approached for the first time

Samantha Akkineni is all set to release her upcoming film 'Jaanu' on February 7. Recently, she had revealed some surprising details about the film.

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Samantha Akkineni has an established career in Telugu and Tamil film industries. She has received numerous awards including four Filmfare Awards and has become a leading actor in South Indian film industry. She has many hit films associated with her name including Oh Baby, ir, Majili, Rangasthalam.

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Samantha had outright rejected movie initially.

Currently, Samantha Akkineni is all geared up for her upcoming flick, Jaanu which is a remake of a Tamil movie, 96. Recently a pre-release event was held in Hyderabad for movie Jaanu. production team and actors were seen interacting with leading media portals and getting candid with m. While interacting with media portals, Samantha, who is playing lead in movie, revealed that she had initially rejected movie when it was first offered to her by movie producer, Dil Raju.

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Addressing garing, she told media portals that she told producer Dil Raju that she would t be able to do movie. She n said that she is thankful that producer Raju approached her again second time. She furr revealed that every day while shooting for movie she used to feel that y are creating magic and that film is going to be a classic film in Telugu cinema.

She furr said that she is excited to see how movie is received by audiences and critics. She furr assured media portals that once movie releases, she will talk more about film. Samantha furr added that she felt that she formed a great team along with her co-star, Sharwanan. She also revealed to media portals that she is always very nervous before release of her films as she never wants to disappoint her fans.

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Jaanu: movie update

movie is directed by C. Prem Kumar and is set to release on February 7, 2020. movie stars Sharwanan along with Samantha Akkineni. plot of story will revolve around two people who were school friends but fall in love after y met in a school reunion.

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20:20 IST, February 4th 2020