Samantha rate Soorarai Pottru as the film of the year!

One of South India’s leading heroines, Samantha Akkineni has come out heaping praise on the recently released Suriya starrer ‘Soorarai Pottru’. In her Twitter post, she called it the film of the year. She also mentioned director Sudha Kongara and lead actress Aparna Balamurali. Samantha’s tweet reads,

Film of the year #SooraraiPottru . What a gem ?.. @Suriya_offl ??? #SudhaKongara ❤️❤️❤️ @Aparnabala2 ?.. @PrimeVideoIN .. Outstanding .. just the inspiration I needed ? (sic)

Suriya, who has worked with Samantha in ’24’ and ‘Anjaan’, acknowledged by tweeting,

@Samanthaprabhu2 nice of you to appreciate the team..! Thank you!

Earlier, several leading celebrities from the South including Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu and Vijay Deverakonda had showered praise on the makers of ‘Soorarai Pottru’. The film directed by Sudha Kongara is based on the real life of Captain GR Gopinath, the founder of Air Deccan. It tells the story of a common man’s journey from humble backgrounds to accomplish his dream of launching his own aircraft business with the aim of serving the underprivileged.

‘Soorarai Pottru’ is currently streaming in Amazon Prime Video.