Rajinikanth, Nayanthara, and Keerthy Suresh starrer Annaatthe resumed the shooting of the film on December 14 in Hyderabad. The shooting had come to a halt amid the pandemic and lockdown. The megastar was supposed to film a lot of action and drama amid the 45-day schedule which was being shot completely indoors at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad. But, the shooting has now come to a halt after 4 crew members tested positive for COVID-19.
According to the reports, 40 percent of the shoot is pending. After the crew members tested positive, the shooting was suspended. The actor is set to go back to Chennai on Wednesday or Thursday. Sun Pictures, on Wednesday, took to Twitter to make the announcement that read, “During routine testing at #Annaathe shoot 4 crew members have tested positive for Covid19. Superstar @rajinikanth and other crew members have tested negative. To ensure utmost safety #Annaatthe shooting has been postponed.”
Announcement : During routine testing at #Annaathe shoot 4 crew members have tested positive for Covid19. Superstar @rajinikanth and other crew members have tested negative. To ensure utmost safety #Annaatthe shooting has been postponed.
— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) December 23, 2020
Rajinikanth was shooting alongside Nayanthara, who plays his wife, and Keerthy Suresh who is essaying the role of his sister in this film. Director Siruthai Siva’s plan is to complete the project by January and release the film by April 2021. Now that the shooting has been halted, more details are awaited.
#SuperstarRajinikanth leaves to Hyderabad for #Annaatthe shoot pic.twitter.com/1YVdhVcIMY
— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) December 13, 2020
Superstar Rajinikanth at #Annaatthe shoot ! pic.twitter.com/qqdpwtLtsb
— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) December 14, 2020
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