Having a slew of successes in her kitty such as Arundhati in 2009 followed by the phenomenal hit Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion a few years later, Anushka is one of the most wanted heroines in the tinsel town right now.

Her star status and the large fan base is one of the main reasons for expecting the release of her upcoming film Bhagmati.

While every little detail about this film is being kept a dark secret, it is well known that Bhagmati is a heroine-centric role in which Anushka Shetty playing the title role. The latest reports doing the rounds about this modern-day thriller is that Anushka will be seen in dual roles with one of the roles coming up with a surprising twist.

The star cast of Bhagmati also includes Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan, who will be making his acting debut in Tollywood. Others playing pivotal roles are Jayaram, Aadhi Pinisetty, and Asha Sarath. Sources say that the film will be released in Tamil and Telugu.

The principal photography of the film commenced last year with the team looking forward to releasing the first look on Anushka’s birthday, November 7 this year.

The shooting of Bhagmati has reached the final stages with the team gearing up for an early 2018 release.

Written and directed by G Ashok, the film is produced by UV Creations. S Thaman has composed the music.

Reports state that it is a high budget film which is leaving no stone unturned to make sure that Anushka’s look in it is perfect.

A major portion of the budget has been allocated to work on the heroine’s looks which have upped the expectation levels even further.

Interestingly, Bhagmati will be Anushka’s first release following the astounding success of Baahubali.

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