The life history of late Telugu actress Savitri is being made with the title Mahanati. Under the direction of young filmmaker Nag Ashmin, this movie stars an ensemble of cast. Keerthy Suresh and Samantha are playing vital roles while many other popular stars are a part of it.
The reports are that the life story of Savitri is to be portrayed in a sincere attempt. It is a known thing that Savitri rose up to a level where she was the most celebrated actress and then fell down to the lowest level where she had to struggle for her existence.
It seems that the struggles she faced, the way she got addicted to alcohol and her downfall will be showcased on screen. Her family members were reluctant about this in the start, but director Nag Ashwin convinced them to do so.
Keerthy Suresh, Samantha, Prakash Raj, Rajendra Prasad, Dulquer Salman, Bhanu Priya will others will play the lead and important roles in Mahanati which will hit the screens next year.