National Crush Rashmika Mandanna of late is doing different genre roles and creating a niche for herself. After showcasing her innocent looks and youthful exuberance in films like Chalo, Geetha Govindam, Dear Comrade, Sarileru Neekevvaru,Bheeshma, she stole the hearts of all with her performance in Allu Arjun's Pushpa The Rise.

She mesmerised all with her performance in Sitaramam and is gearing up to show his bold side in her upcoming film Animal. The film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga features Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. Today, all her fans got a thrilling update when her new film was announced.

She is starring in a women-centric film titled The Girl Friend which is helmed by Rahul Ravindran. ‘The Girlfriend’ is touted to be a solo-led thriller by Rashmika. The film is being directed by Rahul Ravindran and will be produced by Allu Arvind’s Geetha Arts for their 51st film.

The first glimpse captured the imagination of all and star comedian Vennela Kishore tried to decode Rashmika's role in the film. After watching the glimpse, Vennela Kishore asks ' What is the story', then Rahul Ravindran asked what he understood, Vennela Kishore said ' The girl seems to love water. she likes to be with the fishes". After thought, Vennela Kishore says ' Oh. Rashmika is a Fish. She is a mermaid. '

Vennela Kishore questions ' Are you remaking Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya' Rahul Ravindran gets shocked and says ' No more remakes' and confirms that the film is not a remake. Vennela Kishore says it is a remake and otherwise no one will invest in his film. Vennela Kishore's dissection and decoding of The Girl Friend as the remake of Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya, Venkatesh, Shipla Shetty's blockbuster is going viral on social media.

The Best Friend guesses the plot of #TheGirlfriend @vennelakishore tries decoding the first look glimpse in his style.#RAGARA @iamRashmika @23_rahulr pic.twitter.com/iQ2JW54AjF

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