India, Oct. 24 -- When Kannada filmmaker Nanda Kishore announced that he was making a Malayalam-Telugu bilingual called Vrusshabha, it was meant to have Mohanlal and Roshan Meka in the lead. However, somewhere along the way, there was a change in cast and one-film old Kannada actor Samarjit Lankesh joined Mohanlal. The film also stars Ragini Dwivedi, Kishore and KGF's Garuda Ram, which makes one wonder its relevancy for Telugu audiences, given that most of the cast is from Kannada cinema.

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Nanda Kishore's take on this is that the content was apt for Malayalam...