Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s new project titled Yashoda went on floors on Monday, following a formal puja ceremony in Hyderabad. The makers state that the film has Samantha in an author-backed role and will target a pan-Indian release in five languages - Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi.
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Yashoda will be directed by Hari and Harish and produced by Sivalenka Krishna Prasad, who backed Telugu films such as Aditya 369 and Sammohanam . Speaking at the launch, the producer stated that Yashoda is a new-age thriller: “Samantha gained pan-India attention with The Family Man 2 . In accordance with her current image, we have conceived a thriller that will cater to a wide section of the audience.”
The filming is expected to be completed by March 2022. The film’s team includes music director Mani Sharma, cinematographer M Sukumar, editor Marthand K Venkatesh, lyricist Ramajogaiah Sastry and dialogue writers Pulagam Chinnarayana and Challa Bhagyalakshmi.
