The trailer of the most-awaited biopic based on the life of former chief minister of Tamil Nadu Jayalalithaa has hit the internet, and fans have already declared it as a blockbuster; read on.
Mumbai: Thalaivi trailer launched on the 34th birthday of actress Kangana Ranaut on March 23, who is seen portraying the role of actress- turned politician Jayalalithaa.
The trailer has already created a buzz on the internet as fans applaud Kangana Ranaut's smooth transitions as Jayalalithaa.
Thailaivi trailer has come a day after Kangana won the National Film Award for Manikarnika and Panga's performances.
The trailer beautifully narrates the story of Jayalalithaa's life and how she stepped into the world of politics, taking charge as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu and ruling the state like a queen making her place in the heart of millions of countrymen.
The film also stars Arvind Swami as MG Ramchandran, Prakash Raj as Karunanidhi, Jisshu Sengupta as Sobhan Babu and Bhagyashree as Jayalalithaa's mother, Sandhya.
It is a multi-lingual; film that Vishnu Vardhan and Shailesh R Singh produced.
It is directed by AL Vijay and penned by celebrated writer KV Vijayendra Prasad.
Kangana gained 20 kgs to get into the skin of Jayalalithaa's character.
The actress has called the movie her most-ambitious and challenging project ever.
Internet users have gone gaga over the trailer and are appreciating Kangana's guts to ace such a complex character.
Kangana Ranaut is seen acting, dancing, and delivering dialogues like a pro in the trailer.
The movie will hit the theatres on April 23.
Watch the trailer here: