Krish Jagarlamudi took the responsibility to direct NTR’s biopic and things changed completely after his arrival. The young director changes things in style and he has been busy finalizing crucial actors for NTR. Balakrishna is said to have given him a free hand for Krish and the ace director recently roped in Bengali actor Jisshu Sengupta to essay a crucial role.
Jisshu Sengupta has been busy with several Bollywood films and Krish wanted him to essay the role of veteran producer LV Prasad. Jisshu Sengupta played Jhansi Laxmibai’s husband in Manikarnika which is directed by Krish. Impressed with his work, Krish roped him for NTR. Jisshu Sengupta will be trained specially in Telugu for a week before he kick-starts shooting for his part.
Vidya Balan will be playing Basavatarakam, Rana Daggubati will reprise Chandra Babu Naidu and Sachin Khedekar will play Nadendla Bhaskar Rao in NTR revealed Jisshu Sengupta. The regular shoot of NTR will start from July 5th and Nandamuri Balakrishna will reprise the role of his father and legendary politician in the prestigious biopic.