Samantha Kick-starts Shooting for her Hollywood Project

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is one of the busiest actresses in the film industry. The actress has back-to-back films lined up in her kitty. After the Shaakuntalam release, she began shooting for the web series Citadel, where she is playing an action-packed role. Now, her Hollywood project, which is an adaptation of the 2004 novel The Arrangements of Love, is all set to go on floors.

Samantha’s Hollywood film is reportedly titled Chennai Stories and will feature Vivek Kalra in the lead role. This is Samantha’s first English feature film. It is expected to be released in English and Tamil. The movie will reportedly be shot in Chennai and the United Kingdom.

The film is said to follow the story of a man who returns to his homeland Chennai after his mother passes away, in search of his estranged father, and hires a detective, played by Samantha. She hails from a conservative family. This movie talks about the cultural differences, and how they got attracted to each other but come from two different worlds.

The film is helmed by BAFTA-winning Welsh director Philip John and written by Nimmi Harasgama. Produced by Sunitha Tati’s Indian outfit Guru Films,