Samantha’s Shaaakuntalam is gearing up for its release next month and Gunasekhar and team are busy with the final touches to this ambitious project. Shaakuntalam’s trailer was released recently and it received poor feedback with many pointing out shoddy VFX and poor dubbing.
Despite this, the film has been doing well when it comes to its digital and satellite rights. As per the latest buzz, Shaakuntalam OTT rights have been bagged by Amazon for a massive price. An official announcement from the makers is still awaited.
The mythological drama is based on Kalidasa’s Abhijnana Shakuntalam. The story revolves around an epic love story of Shakuntala and King Dushyant of Mahabharat. Shaakuntalam will be released in 3D in Telugu Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada on February 17, 2023.
This will be Gunasekhar’s first movie in 7 years after the 2015 period drama ‘Rudhramadevi’. A lot is banking on Samantha’s star power and Gunasekhar’s grand execution. Samantha’s recently released posters from the receiving great applause and the makers are hoping the same momentum continues till release.
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