It’s well-known that a biopic on the life and legacy of yesteryear heroine and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa is in the making. Titled The Iron Lady, the film has Nithya Menen reprising Jayaa’s role. Debutant Priyadhaarshini is directing this prestigious biopic.
As per the latest updates, The Iron Lady will be released on February 20, 2020. The film’s first schedule took place at the Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad in January. Tamil actress Varalaxmi Sarathkumar will be playing Jayaa’s friend Sasikala’s role. Papertale Pictures banner is bankrolling the project.