Dulquer Salmaan to play Gemini Ganesan in Savithri’s biopic?

Dulquer Salmaan is all set to make his debut in Tollywood and would be playing a role in Nag Ashwin’s Tamil-Telugu bilingual Mahanati, which happens to be Savithri (Gemini Ganesan’s wife) biopic. The first look poster was released earlier and had got good responses. Keerthi Suresh is said to play Savithri alongside Samantha who essays the role of a journalist, an important character.

The unconfirmed news that has now kissed social media is that stylish star and youth sensation Dulquer Salmaan is playing Gemini Ganesan’s role. “Youth icon @dulQuer will play ‘Gemini Ganesan’ in the Savithri biopic #Mahanati, with @KeerthyOfficial & @Samanthaprabhu2” read a tweet.

The movie revolves around her personal life and her place in the industry. It opens the tragic episodes and phases in her life. The makers are still in talk with lead actors to portray the roles of legendary actors Akkineni Nageswara Rao and NT Rama Rao. We are still awaiting a confirmation on Dulquer’s role and the further cast and crew. The movie is funded by Vyjayanthi Movies and Swapna Cinema.