Here Are Five Must-Watch Films Of Samantha Akkineni

Samantha Akkineni films: Samantha Akkineni has impressed the existing fans of the web series The Family Man and the show has gained some new ones after the actor's performance. The second instalment of the Amazon Prime Video series starring Manoj Bajpayee premiered on June 4. In her digital debut, Akkineni takes up an antagonistic role of a woman named Raji who works in a garment factory.

According to reports, she also went through rigorous and intense physical training as well as underwent a major transformation to portray the character and make it look as realistic as possible.

If you loved Samantha Akkineni in the spy thriller and action drama, you should watch the other projects featuring the actor.

Here are a few Samantha Akkineni films you can watch:

Eega

Where to watch: Disney Hotstar+

S. Rajamouli directed fantasy film Eega stars Sudeep Sanjeev, Nani and Samantha Akkineni in key roles. The film spans out as a father narrates his daughter a bedtime story of a housefly, Nani.

Samantha essays the role of Bindu, an expert in micro art and runs a charity that runs on donations. She is the love interest of Nani who is murdered by Sudeep. The latter falls and decides to kill off Nani. However, Nani reincarnates as Eega (housefly) to take his revenge and protect the love of his life.

Thanga Magan

Where to watch: Disney Hotstar+

The 2015 Tamil film Thanga Magan tells the story of a family that leads a happy and peaceful life until an unexpected incident disrupts their life. Dhanush plays the protagonist Tamizh and Samantha Akkineni essays the role of his wife in the film.

When everything turns upside down following the death of the former’s father, the son decided to uncover the truth behind his suicide. In the process, he finds out that a number of people prompted his father’s death.

U-Turn

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

The mystery-thriller is a remake of a Kannada film of the same name. Akkineni plays a powerful character of a journalist, Rachana, at a leading newspaper. She volunteers to investigate the accidents that took place on a flyover. However, she gets accused of murdering a motorist.

Super Deluxe

Where to watch: Netflix

In the inter-woven anthology film, Super Deluxe, Samantha features in the story titled Vaembu and Mugil. The actor plays the role of an unhappily married woman who gets involved with her old boyfriend in absence of her husband.

The man she is having an affair with ends up dead during the act. Now the couple has to get rid of the dead body. The film rides on the premise of morality and that right and wrong differ for each individual.

Majili

Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video

The romantic drama film revolves around a man, Poorna, who falls in love and eventually in his sports career as well. A failed relationship at a young age still reflects on his married life and puts a strain on his relationship with his wife. A turn of events makes Poorna realise the unrequited love of his now-wife played by Samantha.