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Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Epic Fantasy Movie Shaakuntalam Release Postponed Again! Here's What We Know!
The movie, which was scheduled to hit the screens all over the world on February 17, after several delays, once again got postponed due to unknown reasons.
Samantha
Ruth
Prabhu's
much-awaited
epic
fantasy
drama,
Shaakuntalam,
directed
by
Gunasekhar,
based
on
the
literary
work
of
Kalidasa,
is
now
in
news
with
a
disappointing
update
for
the
fans
of
the
bubbly
actress.
The
movie,
which
was
scheduled
to
hit
the
screens
all
over
the
world
on
February
17,
after
several
delays,
once
again
got
postponed
due
to
unknown
reasons.
In regard to the same, the movie unit, headed by Dil Raju's Sree Venkateswara Creations and Gunasekhar-Neelima Guna's Gunaa Teamworks, announced a statement on the internet through social media that they are postponing the release of the mythological love story. The movie will release in all major southern languages and will also have a release in Hindi, owing to the actress's fame in the Hindi-speaking belt.
The movie depicts the love story of Shakuntala and Dushyantha, as written by Kalidasa in his book Shaakuntalam. Samantha is playing the role of Shakuntala while Malayalam actor Dev Mohan is cast for the role of Dushyantha, marking his Tollywood debut. The movie also contains a plethora of renowned actors in key roles such as Prakash Raj, Manchu Mohan Babu, Gautami Tadimalla, Madhoo, Jisshu Sengupta, Sachin Khedekar, Kabir Bedi, Kabir Duhan Singh etc.
The theatrical release of #Shaakuntalam stands postponed.
— Shreyas Media (@shreyasgroup) February 7, 2023
The new release date will be announced soon 🤍@Gunasekhar1 @Samanthaprabhu2 @ActorDevMohan @neelima_guna #ManiSharma @GunaaTeamworks @SVC_official @tipsofficial @tipsmusicsouth pic.twitter.com/kAnFXi9k7h
Actresses like Aditi Balan (Aruvi fame), Ananya Nagalla, Varshini Sounderajan are also part of the film that has music and background score by Mani Sharma.
The film's cinematography was handled by Sekhar V Joseph. Prawin Pudi worked as its editor. Further update on its release date is awaited.
