Director Gunasekhar

Samantha Ruth Prabhu plays the lead role in the film alongside Dev Mohan

"We had to rely a lot on VFX (visual effects). Gunasekhar and art director Thota Tharani spent months in Warangal, studying the remains of the Kakatiya dynasty.This is Gunasekhar's story. So I chose to see it from his point of view. I trusted his vision and blindly followed his lead," said Anushka

Rudhramadevi is the story of a fierce woman ruler of Kakatiya dynasty

Telugu filmmaker Gunasekhar has started working on his ambitious historical drama Rudramadevi and says he had to consult historians to understand the aesthetics of the 13th century era.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu plays the lead role in the film alongside Dev Mohan

"We had to rely a lot on VFX (visual effects). Gunasekhar and art director Thota Tharani spent months in Warangal, studying the remains of the Kakatiya dynasty.This is Gunasekhar's story. So I chose to see it from his point of view. I trusted his vision and blindly followed his lead," said Anushka

Rudhramadevi is the story of a fierce woman ruler of Kakatiya dynasty

Telugu filmmaker Gunasekhar has started working on his ambitious historical drama Rudramadevi and says he had to consult historians to understand the aesthetics of the 13th century era.