Sree Leela Opts Out, Rashmika Mandanna Steps In for VD’s Next
The film, helmed by the acclaimed director Gowtham Tinnanuri, has been generating buzz since its inception.
Ananthu | Published On: Sep, 26, 2023 | 04:47 PM
In a surprising turn of events in the Telugu film industry, actress Sree Leela has had to withdraw from the much-anticipated project starring opposite the charismatic Vijay Devarakonda. Fans were initially elated when news broke about the budding heroine’s role in the film, anticipating a significant career milestone. However, conflicting schedules have led Sree Leela to relinquish the opportunity, making way for the talented Rashmika Mandanna to step into the limelight.
The film, helmed by the acclaimed director Gowtham Tinnanuri, has been generating buzz since its inception. Earlier reports confirmed Sree Leela as the female lead, but recent developments have revealed the casting change, marking the third collaboration between Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandanna. Their previous films, “Geetha Govindam” and “Dear Comrade,” garnered immense popularity, setting high expectations for their upcoming venture.This yet-to-be-titled film is poised to be a pan-Indian entertainer, aiming to captivate audiences across the nation. Fans are eager to witness the sizzling on-screen chemistry between Devarakonda and Mandanna once more.
While Sree Leela’s departure from the project disappointed many, she remains occupied with a string of high-profile ventures, including Pawan Kalyan’s “Ustaad Bhagat Singh” directed by Harish Shankar, Mahesh Babu’s “Guntur Kaaram” with Trivikram Srinivas, and Ram Pothineni’s “Skanda,” directed by Boyapati Srinu.
Meanwhile, Rashmika Mandanna continues her upward trajectory in the industry, currently working on two highly-anticipated films, “Pushpa: The Rule” and “Animal.”The film industry is abuzz with anticipation as this dynamic cast and crew prepare to deliver another blockbuster, promising a cinematic treat for Telugu and pan-Indian audiences alike.