Dulquer Salmaan’s new look from Mahanati goes viral in social medias

We had already told you that Dulquer Salmaan is making his entry in Telugu cinema with the Nag Ashwin directorial Mahanati. The movie is a biopic on yesteryear actress Savitri and is being made as a bilingual in Tamil and Telugu. Shoot for the movie commenced last month and Dulquer Salmaan joined the team recently.

Keerthy Suresh, Dulquer Salmaan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu are playing major roles in the movie. Keerthy Suresh is playing Savitri’s role and Dulquer is playing the role of legendary actor Gemini Ganesan in this movie. The late actor was married to Savitri briefly.

Recently, shooting spot stills from the movie were seen trending virally across social media platforms. Dulquer is seen sporting a thin line moustche, the famous Gemini Ganesan look. As they say, an actor’s job is half done once he looks the part. It is true in Mahanati’s case as Dulquer looks convincing in this new getup. Reportedly, he will be playing the different phases of the late actor, for which he will be sporting multiple looks.
Samantha is playing the role of a journalist in Mahanati. The movie which revolves around Savithri’s personal life and her acting career. It will also capture the tragic episodes in her life.

Mahanati is being directed by Nag Ashwin, who made a mark in Telugu cinema with his superhit flick, Yevade Subramanyam. He has informed that Mahanati will be a magnum opus period film set in the golden era. With massive set pieces, the film will be unlike anything previously seen in Indian cinema.