Actor Venkatesh, who has wrapped up shooting for Telugu remake of Drishyam. If you’re wondering who had recommended Venkatesh’s name for the Telugu remake, here’s the most surprising news for you. Speaking about the film, actor-turned-director Sripriya said Kamal Haasan endorsed Venky’s name to reprise Mohanlal’s role in the original. She said “When we were discussing the possibility of the Telugu remake in Chennai, Kamal Haasan suggested that Venky is best suited for the role.
Venkatesh-starrer ‘Drishyam’, a remake of the Malayalam hit of the same name, is Suresh Productions first film after it recently celebrated 50 years of inception.
The film, a tale of what happens when a common man’s happy family faces a situation that threatens to turn their lives upside down, is shot in Araku Valley, Vijayanagaram, Hyderabad and Kerala. It will hit the screens in July.
