Actress Samantha Akkineni and 'Sufiyum Sujatayum' fame actor Dev Mohan starrer upcoming movie 'Shaakuntalam' is one of the most awaited movies in Telugu. The shoot of the mythological drama wrapped up a day ago and the entire team seems to be pretty excited about how the project has shaped up. The team celebrated their last day at the shoot with a special party and the pictures of the same were viral on the internet.

Samantha penned a long, emotional message on her social media accounts and thanked director Guna Sekhar for making her dream a reality. According to Samantha, the film has exceeded her expectations. “And it’s a wrap on Shaakuntalam !! This film will stay with me for the rest of my life . As a little girl I believed in fairy tales .. not much has changed. I still do ….and @Gunasekhar1 sir my fairy godfather for making my dream a reality . When he narrated this film to me I was immediately transported to a most beautiful world .. the world of Shaakuntalam.. a world like no other. But I was nervous and scared. Was it possible for us to create such beauty on celluloid.?? Today as I say my goodbyes, I have such an immense feeling of love and gratitude, to this absolutely incredible human @gunasekhar1 sir, for he has created a world that has exceeded all my expectations. The inner child in me is dancing with joy. Thank you sir”.

Meanwhile, Dev Mohan shared a lovely note for Samantha. The actor wrote that it was a wonderful experience working with the diva. "Thank you @samantharuthprabhuoffl …It was an amazing experience with you.. I should say your support during shoot was remarkable and that really helped me to lift my character.. Lots of love Sam ," wrote Dev.

‘Shaakuntalam’ directed by Gunasekhar explores the love story of King Dushyantha and Shakuntala, the daughter of sage Vishwamitra and apsara Menaka. The movie marks the Telugu debut of Dev Mohan. 'Shaakuntalam' also marks the movie debut of actor Allu Arjun's four-year-old daughter Allu Arha. This ambitious film is produced by Neelima Guna and has music scored by Mani Sharma.

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