Anushka Shetty Was Approached For Asuran's Remake?
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oi-Abhijith
By Staff
Anushka
Shetty
is
one
among
the
most
bankable
actresses
of
South
Indian
cinema
and
she
is
one
such
talent
who
could
pull
off
performance-oriented
roles
with
ease.
It
is
known
to
all
that
Asuran,
which
has
turned
out
to
be
one
among
the
most-appreciated
Tamil
movies
of
recent
times,
is
all
set
for
a
Telugu
remake.
According
to
a
popular
Tamil
YouTube
channel,
the
Baahubali
actress
was
approached
to
play
the
leading
lady
in
the
movie.
However,
it
is
being
said
that
the
actress
had
rejected
the
offer.
It
was
Manju
Warrier
who
had
essayed
the
leading
lady
in
Tamil
version
and
she
portrayed
a
character
named
Pachamma
in
the
movie.
It
was
a
well-written
role
and
she
received
widespread
appreciation
for
the
effective
portrayal
of
the
character.
In
the
Telugu
version,
Venkatesh
will
be
seen
reprising
Dhanush's
character.
At
the
same
time,
the
latest
reports
reveal
that
Shriya
Saran
might
be
seen
playing
the
leading
lady
in
the
Telugu
version.
Most
recently,
the
makers
also
confirmed
the
director
of
the
movie.
Popular
filmmaker
Srikanth
Addala
will
helm
this
project,
which
will
be
produced
by
Suresh
Babu.
As
far
as
Anushka
Shetty
is
concerned,
the
actress
has
another
release
in
the
pipeline.
She
will
be
seen
in
Nishabdam,
the
upcoming
movie,
which
also
stars
Madhavan
in
it.
Recently,
the
makers
of
the
film
had
come
up
with
the
teaser
of
the
movie,
which
turned
out
to
be
a
huge
hit.
The
Baahubali
actress
will
portray
the
role
of
Sakshi,
a
mute
artist,
in
this
movie.
The
film,
which
has
been
directed
by
Hemanth
Madhukar,
will
be
releasing
in
Telugu,
Tamil,
Hindi,
Malayalam
and
English.