“Anjaniputra” is the official remake of the Tamil film, “
Poojai
” scripted and directed by “
Hari
.” The film was bankrolled by the hero
Vishal Reddy
and
Shruti Haasan
paired him. Anjaniputra has
Puneeth Rajkumar
in the lead role.
Rashmika Mandanna
of
Kirik Party
fame plays the female lead. The movie is directed by “
Harsha
,” the choreographer turned director. Anjaniputra is not the exact remake of Poojai but has come with some modifications. The film has been cut short to 20 minutes from the original, which seems to be a bit lengthy. Along with Appu and Rashmika, the film has
Ramya Krishnan
in a strong role. “
Haripriya
” would appear in an item number. “P Ravishankar,”
Sadhu Kokila
, “
Chikkanna
,” “
Shobaraj
” and
Mukesh Tiwari
are also in the cast.
Ravi Basrur
composed the tunes and
MN Kumar
produced the film. The film is all set to hit the screens on 21st December. After “
Raajakumara
,” Anjaniputra is the second film for Puneeth in 2017.