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Samantha reveals Sai Pallavi was first choice for ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu reveals Sai Pallavi was the first choice for ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’; says the film eventually chose her

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Samanth Ruth Prabhu is gearing up for the release of her upcoming action comedy drama, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’. Recently, the actress revealed some interesting details about how the project began and mentioned that makers had earlier planned Sai Pallvi as the lead.

‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ first choice

During a Q&A session on Instagram, Samanth Ruth Prabhu, revealed that she was not the original choice for the lead role. She said the film was first planned with Sai Pallavi in mind. Sharing the story behind the project, Samantha said, “I didn’t choose this movie, but this movie chose me. The idea behind Tralala is to focus on female-led content, so the initial idea for this film was to pitch it to Sai Pallavi garu. I knew she was very busy and didn’t have the time. Then the makers tweaked the film for me, and hopefully Maa Inti Bangaaram works.”The ‘Citadel: Honey Bunny’ actress also tagged Sai Pallavi and added that she hopes to work with the actress in the future through her production banner.

About ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’

Talking about the film, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ marks the second collaboration between Samantha and Nandini Reddy, after their hit film ‘Oh! Baby’. The film is set to be a comedy action family drama where Samantha will be seen as a housewife as well as a strong fighter. Samantha Ruth Prabhu features a strong and layered character in the drama. The initial teaser shows her to be a loving housewife as well as bashes goons outside her house. She has also co-produced the film along with Raj Nidimoru and Himank Reddy Duvvuru under her production banner, Tralala Moving Pictures.

Cast of ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’

The film also stars Gulshan Devaiah, Diganth Manchale, Gautami Tadimalla, Sreemukhi, Manjusha and Srinivas Gavireddy in important roles.It is set to hit the big screens on June 19, 2026.

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