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Shruti Haasan Replaces Samantha in Arrangements of Love
A film called Arrangements of Love has changed its main actor.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu was first chosen for the lead role.
She was set to play a strong and independent Tamil detective in Chennai.
Samantha later took a break from acting.
Because of that change, Shruti Haasan will now play the role.
Viveik Kalra will appear alongside her.
The movie is directed by Philip John.
It is based on a novel by Timeri N. Murari.
The story follows a Welsh-Indian man searching for his missing estranged father.
Shruti Haasan will headline Arrangements of Love alongside Viveik Kalra.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu was originally cast as the film’s lead.
Samantha had won the audition to play a 27-year-old bisexual Tamil detective.
The casting changed during Samantha’s hiatus from acting.
Philip John is directing the Indo-British adaptation of Timeri N. Murari’s novel.
- Who
- Shruti Haasan, Viveik Kalra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and director Philip John are central to the casting change.
- What
- Shruti Haasan is replacing Samantha Ruth Prabhu as the lead in Arrangements of Love.
- Where
- The story is set partly in Chennai, while the film is an Indo-British production.
- When
- The change occurred during Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s hiatus from acting; no specific date is given.
- Why
- The casting changed during Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s acting hiatus.
Key facts
- Film
- Arrangements of Love
- New lead
- Shruti Haasan
- Original lead
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu
- Co-star
- Viveik Kalra
- Director
- Philip John
- Source material
- Timeri N. Murari’s bestselling 2004 novel
- Lead character
- A strong-minded, 27-year-old bisexual Tamil woman who runs a detective agency in Chennai
Sources
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