Priyamani To Play The Female Lead In Asuran's Remake?
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oi-Abhijith
By Staff
Tamil
movie
Asuran
is
set
to
be
remade
in
Telugu
with
actor
Venkatesh
in
the
lead
role
and
the
movie
will
be
directed
by
Srikanth
Addala.
Now,
according
to
some
of
the
reports
that
have
come
up,
popular
actress
Priyamani
has
been
approached
by
the
team
to
play
the
female
lead,
portrayed
by
Manju
Warrier
in
the
Tamil
version.
It
would
be
good
to
see
the
National
Award
Winning
actress
in
such
a
powerful
role.
Earlier,
speculations
were
rife
that
Shriya
Saran
has
been
cast
as
the
female
lead
in
this
highly-awaited
movie.
It
was
also
reported
that
initially
Anushka
Shetty
was
also
considered
for
this
role.
Well,
we
are
expected
to
get
a
clear
picture
regarding
rest
of
the
star
cast
in
the
upcoming
days.
Priyamani
is
a
well-known
face
to
the
Telugu
movie
audiences
and
she
has
played
the
leading
lady
in
a
good
number
of
Telugu
movies.
The
actress's
previous
Telugu
film
was
Manna
Oori
Ramayanam,
which
had
hit
theatres
in
2016.
The
film,
directed
by
Prakash
Raj
was
the
remake
of
the
highly-acclaimed
Malayalam
movie
Shutter.
Meanwhile,
Priyamani's
next
film
in
Tollywood
is
Virata
Parvam,
the
shoot
of
which
is
progressing.
The
actress
will
be
seen
playing
a
crucial
role
in
the
movie,
which
features
Rana
Daggubati
and
Sai
Pallavi
in
the
lead
roles.
According
to
reports,
Nandita
Das
will
also
be
seen
playing
a
crucial
role
in
this
highly-awaited
movie.
Priyamani
will
also
be
seen
in
the
upcoming
bilingual
movie
Thalaivi,
which
is
the
biopic
of
former
Tamil
Nadu
Chief
Minister
J
Jayalalitha.
If
reports
are
to
be
believed,
the
actress
will
portray
the
role
of
VK
Sasikala
in
this
movie,
directed
by
AL
Vijay.
Apart
from
the
above
projects,
she
will
also
be
seen
in
Family
Man:
Season
2.
The
first
season
of
the
series
was
highly
appreciated.