'My character brings about turning point in Thalaivi's life': Bhagyashree on being part of Kangana Ranaut's film

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: May 15, 2020, 08:30 AM IST

Bhagyashree will be starring alongside Kangana Ranaut in the upcoming biopic, 'Thalaivi'.

Bhagyashree has earlier revealed that she is a part of Prabhas' upcoming film and revealed a few details about the same. Now, the actor will be also be starring in Kangana Ranaut's film Thalaivi. During an interaction with Bombay Times, the actor dished out some details about the film and her shooting experience with Kangana. Bhagyashree also revealed that she kickstarted the shoot for the film last year in September in locations namely Mysore, Chennai and Hyderabad.

Bhagyashree stated to the daily, "I had begun shooting for Thalaivi in September 2019, in Mysore, Chennai and Hyderabad. The fact that I am a part of the film was kept under wraps, with the makers wanting to announce it in April, but then, the lockdown happened. Ab toh pata nahi kitna samay lockdown rahega. Now, my director has given me the go-ahead to talk about it."

On about quizzed about her role, Bhagyashree shared, "I play a key role in the film and my character brings about a turning point in Thalaivi’s life. Kangana and I have a lot of scenes together, and the entire team loved our on-screen chemistry. It was fun working with her because she is a fantastic artist, who puts a lot into her performances. It was great to get back to the set after a very long time."

She added, "The interesting part is that my look in the film is completely different from what people have seen me in."

While talking about sharing screen space with Kangana, Bhagyashree went on to say, "I had first met Kangana in 2006, when she had just started her career. Even on the set of Thalaivi, she was extremely respectful, and would greet me as soon as she reached the set."