MumbaiBollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, who is known for her acting skills, will play the lead role in ‘The Avatar-Sita’. The epic period drama, which will be directed by Alaukik Desai, will focus on the life of Goddess Sita. The makers issued a statement confirming that the ‘Panga’ actress will play the lead role in the upcoming film.
“As a woman, I could not be more pleased to welcome Ms. Kangana Ranaut to our VFX magnum opus, ‘The Avatar Sita’. Kangana embodies the spirit and essence of the Indian woman – fearless, challenging and courageous. It is time for us to step up. To celebrate equality in every way possible,” Saloni Sharma of SS Studio said in a statement.
While gossip mills suggested that the producers wanted to cast Kareena Kapoor Khan, the film’s writer K Vijayendra Prasad told spotboye e He He was never approached for the project. Speculations were rife that Bebo had demanded Rs 12 crore to play the role in the film. Netizens had expressed their displeasure on social media after the rumor spread like wildfire on the internet.
Upcoming movies of Kangana Ranaut
The National Award winning actress is busy shooting for her projects these days. His latest film ‘Thalaivi’ hit the silver screen on 10 September. The biographical drama, which is based on the life of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, has received good reviews from critics. Despite critical acclaim, the film failed to make waves at the box office.
Kangana has many exciting films in her kitty including ‘Dhaakad’, ‘Tejas’ and ‘Manikarnika Returns’. She will be seen in the role of a detective in ‘Dhaakad’, which also stars Arjun Rampal and Divya Dutta. The makers of ‘Dhaakad’ had earlier announced that the film will release on October 1. However, the film is expected to be delayed.
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