Buzz: Samantha to play a key role in Prabhas’ Project-K..?

We already reported that director Nag Ashwin’s “Project K” starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone went on floors on Saturday at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. The makers have erected a huge set in RFC for the film’s first schedule. Bollywood Superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who is playing a key role in the film, will shoot his portions in this schedule.

Now, the latest buzz is that the makers of Project K are planning to rope in South siren Samantha for a crucial role in the sci-fi thriller. It is also heard they are evincing interest to bring on board Malayalam superstar Prithviraj Sukumaran for another lead role.

However, there is no official word on these updates yet. The makers will announce the rest of the cast and crew soon.

On the other side, Samantha Akkineni is currently busy with director Guna Sekhar’s pan-India film, Shaakuntalam. The film is produced by Neelima Guna and Dil Raju under the banner of Gunaa Teamworks and Dil Raju Productions, respectively.