Rashmika Mandanna to team up with Jathi Ratnalu director Anudeep for a female-centric film

Rashmika Mandanna who is winning all the accolades for her performance in The Girlfriend is now in talks for Anudeep's next

Rashmika Mandanna to act in Anudeep's direction

Rashmika Mandanna was last seen in The Girlfriend, now streaming on Netflix. Though the theatrical collections were not up to the mark, her performance was hugely appreciated by the audience and critics alike. Rashmika is busy with her other Hindi and Telugu films and is currently shooting for them.

Rasmika Mandanna to feature in yet another powerful role

We at OTTplay have now come to know that Rashmika has signed yet another female-centric film with young director Anudeep. Yes, you heard that right. Anudeep is the same director who made the blockbuster hit Jathi Ratnalu. He is now busy with another comedy titled Funky, which has Vishwak Sen as the main lead.

One of the sources close to Rashmika Mandanna revealed to us that Anudeep recently met her and narrated a powerful story, which is a female-centric drama.

The source goes on to add that Rashmika loved the script, has given a green signal, and is excited about the project. The news is that the film will only go on floors by the end of 2026, once Rashmika wraps up her pending projects.

Ever since this news leaked in film circles, everyone has been surprised to learn how Anudeep managed to impress a big star like Rashmika Mandanna, and that too for a female-centric film. A very popular banner is all set to produce the film, which will be high on drama and emotions.

Rashmika Mandanna busy with the shooting of Cocktail 2

As of now, Rashmika is busy shooting for Cocktail 2 in Hindi and also has an untitled film lined up in Telugu. Though an official confirmation is yet to be made in this regard, the news about Anudeep’s next has surely raised a few eyebrows.

Also read: The Girlfriend: An intimate portrait of narcissism, quiet sisterhood, and the girl who learns to breathe again

FAQs

Q. Is The Girlfriend worth watching?

A. The Girlfriend, a 2025 Telugu film, has been receiving good reviews from critics and audiences.

Q. What is The Girlfriend OTT partner?

A. Netflix has bagged the streaming rights of The Girlfriend and has made it available for streaming

Q. What is Rashmika's latest film?

A. Rashmika's latest film is Cocktail 2 which is busy with its shoot

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