Nithya Menen to play Jayalalithaa in ‘The Iron Lady’

Chennai | Friday | 21st September, 2018

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Actor Nithya Menen will be playing the role of Jayalalithaa and the film will be directed by A.

Priyadhaarshini. But, Nithya Menen was bold enough to say yes to this role,” she said. Ms.

Priyadhaarshini said that the film would reflect the tumultous life Jayalalithaa lived for 68 years. The film will strive to recreate the old studios in Kodambakkam where she shot for her films,” said Ms.

Priyadhaarshini. Speaking to The Hindu, Ms.

Priyadhaarshini said that the film would go on the floors on Jayalalithaa’s birthday on February 24..