Mahanati project has been in the news for thern past one year. The preparations have been started several months back rnto bring Savitri biography on to the silver screen.. they have rnofficially announced it on Women's Day with the photos of Savitri.. rnKeerthy Suresh.. Samantha. Keerthy Suresh is playing the role of rnSavitri and Samantha is playing Jamuna role.
Everrn since the poster was out, discussions started on who is going to play rnNTR.. ANR roles in the film. Apart from these two roles, there is rnanother important charcter in Savitri's life..and it is Gemini Ganesan rncharacter. Because he played crucial role in Savitri life.. reel life rnand real life as well. Savitri was the third wife of Gemini Ganesan. rnAlimelu was his first wife..and Pushpavalli was his second wife. rnBollywood actress Rekha is Pushpavalli's daughter.
Peoplern came to know of Gemini Ganesan and Savitri marriage only three years rnafter they entered into wedlock. Many people say that Savitri career rnspoiled because of her marriage. There is no chance Savitri biopic will rnbe complete without Gemini Ganesan role. So.. it has become a hot topic rnthat whom director Nag Ashwin would choose for this character.