Nayanthara's Koozhangal in Oscars: Samantha Ruth Prabhu says 'mad news'

It's a moment of pride for all Indians as Nayanthara's movie Koozhangal, a Tamil drama directed by filmmaker Vinothraj PS has been selected as India's official entry for the 94 Academy Awards. The film is about an alcoholic, abusive husband who runs off after his long-suffering wife and sets out with his young son to find her and bring her back home.

The film stars newcomers Chellapandi and Karuththadaiyaan, and Vigbesgh Shivan and Nayanthara has produced it. Samantha Ruth Prabhu reacted to the news and gave a shout out to her friend Nayanthara for her brilliant achievement. She congratulated Nayanthara and wrote. "Big congratulations. This is such mad news. Congratulations to the entire team. More power to you."

Oscar awards always excite the Indian audience as we are desperately waiting for the oscar to be won by Indian movies. India's entry for the 2021 Oscars was the Malayalam feature Jallikattu, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery. Also Read: Aryan Khan case: Vigilance probe against NCB's Sameer Wankhede; officer tells court he is being targeted

Meanwhile, Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently waved goodbye to her vacation with friends. The actress visited Rishikesh and Chardham after announcing divorce from her husband, Naga Chaitanya. The actress was last seen in The Family Man 2. Samantha will be next seen in Shakuntalam; reportedly, the actress has also signed a bilingual film.

Samantha took to he Instagram account and shared many pictures from her vacation. She also visited The Beatles Aashram and shared a few pictures as she spent some me-time with herself. Also Read: When Shah Rukh Khan asked Gauri Khan to wear burqa and change her name to Ayesha; read interesting facts