Ram Gopal Varma

The authorities in Andhra Pradesh’s Cuddapah district yesterday seized three cinema halls which screened the Telugu film Lakshmi’s NTR in violation of the orders of the Election Commission of India. The three theatres screened the film on 1 May. Though the election authorities did not give permission to screen the film, the managements of the three theatres …

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The Supreme Court denied the makers of the Telugu film, Lakshmi’s NTR, an urgent listing challenging the high court stay order on the film. The bench, headed by Supreme Court Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, told the lawyers of the production house that the court will take up the hearing in ‘due course’.  The Andhra Pradesh …

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Maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, just days after the release of his film Lakshmi’s NTR (2019), has announced his next project – which will be a biopic on the life of Sasikala, a confidante to late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Varma took to his Twitter page and wrote: “Happy to announce. Coming very …

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Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has postponed the release of his controversial movie Lakshmi’s NTR to 29 March. “Get ready to know all the truths on 29 March,” Varma tweeted on Tuesday. The movie based on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister NT Rama Rao’s second marriage with Lakshmi Parvathi and …

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