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Samantha Ruth Prabhus Shaakuntalam is based on Kalidasas Abhignyana Shakuntalam.

Shaakuntalam review: Samatha Ruth Prabhu-starrer has opened to mixed reactions from the audiences with a majority of them calling Allu Arjuns daughter Allu Arha the real star of the film.

Shaakuntalam Review: Samantha Ruth Prabhus much-awaited pan-India film Shaakuntalam, directed by Gunasekhar hit the screens worldwide on April 14. The movie, which stars an ensemble cast in the mythological love story was released in five languages. Heres the movie review.

Gunasekhar’s ‘Shaakuntalam’ offers nothing new in terms of interpretation or presentation of the myth of Shakuntala.

Initially, there were reports about Shaakuntalam not having any buyers. The non-theatrical rights took a great time and effort to get sold. Since the movie has been not doing well, it might hit the OTT space earlier than expected.

Shaakuntalam review: What finally lifts up Shaakuntalam during the climax is Allu Arjun’s daughter Allu Arha playing Bharata. With her cute, charismatic presence and well managed dialogues, she brings warmth and freshness to the screen.

Team Shaakuntalam gets a heartfelt note from Allu Arjun ahead of release.

Director Gunasekhar on adapting an ancient text for contemporary audiences

The epic tale from Mahabharatha was adapted for making the movie starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Upon its theatrical release, Samanthas portrayal of Shakuntala didnt gain adequate response as expected. On the day of the grand theatrical release, Samanthas fantasy movie opened to a discouraging occupancy ratio.

Allu Arjun's six-year-old daughter, Allu Arha, is making her debut Gunasekhar's latest release Shaakuntalam.