{"id":54058,"date":"2024-01-30T03:40:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T03:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/shruti-haasan-lands-another-big-role-after-salaar-success\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T03:40:57","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T03:40:57","slug":"shruti-haasan-lands-another-big-role-after-salaar-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/shruti-haasan-lands-another-big-role-after-salaar-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Shruti Haasan lands another big role after ‘Salaar’ success"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Pan-India actress Shruti Haasan, who is enjoying the success of her latest film \u2018Salaar<\/em>\u2018, has landed a role in BAFTA Award-winning director Philip John\u2019s rom-com film \u2018Chennai Story<\/em>.\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A report by the US entertainment news agency Variety reported that \u2018Chennai Story\u2019 follows a boy who searches for his father after his mother\u2019s death with the help of detective Anu (Shruti Haasan).<\/p>\n

The film, a live adaptation of Timeri N. Murari\u2019s bestselling 2004 novel \u2018The Arrangements of Love<\/em>\u2018, is set in the backdrop of Wales and India.<\/p>\n

It is pertinent to mention that Samantha Ruth Prabhu was confirmed to play Anu in \u2018Chennai Story<\/em>\u2018. However, Shruti Haasan replaced her after she went on an indefinite sabbatical for health reasons.<\/p>\n

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Shruti Haasan, speaking about working on the project, said the assignment is special for her as she hails from Chennai.<\/p>\n

\u201cHailing from Chennai, a story showing the diversity and uniqueness of Chennai is so special to me \u2013 collaborating with Phil is something I\u2019m so excited to experience, telling global and rooted stories through international collaboration is what making cinema is all about,\u201d the \u2018Luck<\/em>\u2018 star was quoted saying in Variety\u2019s report. \u201cI\u2019m all up for Sunitha Tati\u2019s vision of taking a culturally-rooted story to an international audience through \u2018Chennai Story.’\u201d<\/p>\n

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Phillip John relishes the prospect of collaborating with Shruti Haasan in the film.<\/p>\n

According to him, \u2018Chennai Story<\/em>\u2018 would bring a whole new collaboration to international film production while introducing a fresh, under-explored Wales and India to the big screen.<\/p>\n

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