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Shriya Saran makes a cameo in Oopiri

By Radhika Rajamani
January 23, 2016 10:00 IST

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

Nagarjuna and Karthi’s bi-lingual film -- titled Oopiri in Telugu and Thozha in Tamil -- is in its final stages.

It is produced by Potluri V Prasad under his PVP Cinema and directed by Vamsi Paidipally.

While Tamanaah is the film's heroine, the gorgeous Shriya Sharan -- last seen in Nagarjuna's Manam -- has done a cameo in the film.

Actors like Anushka Shetty, Gabriella Demetriades and Adivi Sesh have also made special appearances in Oopiri.

Oopiri is the remake of the French film The Intouchables and is scheduled for a March release.

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Adah’s successful strides

The lovely Adah Sharma has stepped into Telugu cinema with Puri Jagannadh's Heart Attack.

She is now ready with Garam (scheduled to release in February) and is working on the Telugu film Kshanam being produced by PVP Cinema and directed by debutant Ravikanth Perupu.

Adah is also the face of Telugu Warriors for the Celebrity Cricket League 2016.

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Jaya Prada in a trilingual

Jaya Prada has been seen in small movie roles, of late.

The beautiful actress is now playing a lead in a tri-lingual (Telugu, Tamil and Hindi) film being produced by Pop Corn Sports Entertainments and VNV Production House and directed by Neeraj Wala.

At the launch, Jaya Prada said she was very happy to be associated with technicians like (composer) Daboo Malik, (singer-composer) Armaan Mallik, and Neeraj Wala.

"Armaan has got many accolades in the past for his singing talent. I have known the producer Bala Giri for more than 25 years. There will be comedy and healthy humour in the film," added the actress.

Daboo Mallik has penned the story for this horror film.

Radhika Rajamani in Hyderabad

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