Yesteryears dream girl Hemamalini has been confirmed to play the role of Natasimham Nandamuri Balakrishna's mother in 'Gauthamiputra Satakarni'. She will be playing the role of Gauthami in the movie. Balakrishna, himself, confirmed this news to an English daily. Although Hemamalini has given nod to play this ambitious role, she is yet to sign the project.
Five decades ago, Hemamalini was seen in a small role in late NTR's 'Pandava Vanavasam'. Later, she was seen as Rambha in NTR's 'Srikrishna Vijayam'. After a huge gap, she will be doing yet another Telugu film with 'Gauthamiputra Satakarni'.
'Gauthamiputra Satakarni' will be launched on 22nd of this month and the movie will go on sets in the month of May. First teaser of the film is likely to be released on June 10, which is the birthday of Balakrishna. Devi Sri Prasad will score the tunes of the movie. The movie will be directed by Krish on First Frame Entertainment.