Vidya Balan all set to play NTRs wife Basavatarakam in her first Telugu film

17 Jul 2018

One cant refute the fact that Vidya Balan is one of the most versatile actresses in Indian Cinema today. The National Award Winning actress has never shied away from going off the beaten track and picking up complex and challenging roles. Needless to say, she has effortlessly nailed them all with aplomb and has given us some memorable onscreen characters. And now, the powerhouse of talent is all set to add one more interesting character to her eclectic list. The beautiful Balan has confirmed that she will be playing NTRs wife Basavatarakam, in a film based on the late actors life. The film on the Telugu superstar-turned-politician is one of the most awaited biopics and will also mark Vidyas debut in Telugu film industry. Speaking about her character in the film, an excited Vidya said, People know Basavatarakam as NTRs wife, but she was not really a public figure. People knew of her but they didnt know her. That was interesting for me as an actor. There has not been much material in the public domain about her. Thats basically the preparation I am doingthis will be my first Telugu film so its exciting. Well, we are excited to see yet another stellar performance by this ballsy actress. Also Read: FIRST LOOK of Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vidya Balan starrer NTR looks impressive and inspiring!