14 July,2023 12:44 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna
Actor Anand Deverakonda's film 'Baby' hit the theatres today. A special screening was held for the film on Thursday night. Cheering for Anand was his superstar brother Vijay Deverakonda. Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Raashii Khanna were also seen at the screening.
Rashmika was seen in a white tee, blue jeans and cap. She gave a thumbs up t the paparazzi present at the screening before making an exit. Vijay, on the other hand, spoke to the media and expressed his excitement for his brother's film. While many expected Vijay to talk in depth about the film at the screening, he chose to hold back his thoughts for a couple of days. "I don't want to talk much about the film Baby. First of all, I thank all these crowds for coming here to watch the premiere. Inside the film, all these people including Anand, Viraj and Vaishnavi made me feel emotional and cry" said Vijay talking at the screening. He also stated that he is proud of director Sai Rajesh, producer SKN and other crew of 'Baby'. However, he further said, "I will talk about the film after 3-4 days at another event".
Raashii Khanna also shared that she loved the film and that it reminded her of her college days. "I love love stories and I think everyone is looking for a good love story."
Reportedly, Rashmika had tears in her eyes when she walked out of the theatre. When asked how the movie was she just gave a thumbs up sign and walked away. As per reports, the actress was moved by the film.
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For a long time, it has been rumoured that Rashmika and Vijay have been dating. However, the two who have worked together in films like 'Geeta Govindam' and 'Dear Comrade' maintained that they are good friends.
Baby is a Telugu romantic film directed by Sai Rajesh. The movie stars Anand Deverakonda, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, Viraj Ashwin along with Naga Babu, Lirisha, Sathvik Anand, Babloo, Seetha, Mounika, Keerthana, and others. SKN is the producer, while Geetha Arts and Mass Movie Makers are the studios behind the film