Samantha Ruth Prabhu was on a promotional spree of ‘Shaakuntalam’, and now the hectic schedules have taken a toll on her.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been busy promoting her latest film ‘Shakuntalam’ for a while now. Amid her hectic promotional schedule for the film, the actress has now falled sick, and she recently shared her health update on Twitter. She revealed that she is down with a fever and has lost her voice, thereby urging fans to join Team Shaakuntalam at an event.
The actress tweeted that although she was excited to promote ‘Shaakuntalam’ among her sea of fans, she could not so owing to health reasons.
Samantha took to her Twitter handle and wrote, "(1/2)I was really excited to be amongst you all this week promoting my film and soaking in your love. Unfortunately, the hectic schedules and promotions have taken its toll, and I am down with a fever and have lost my voice (sic)."
She earlier mentioned, "(2/2)Please join team #Shaakuntalam at the Annual Day Event of MLRIT this evening, will miss you (sic)."
Meanwhile, talking about her character, the actress had earlier mentioned, "Shakuntala despite being from centuries ago, her character is so modern. She appeals to the contemporary woman in me. She is fiercely independent, she has beliefs, she goes against societal norms. But she is unwaveringly truthful and loving in her devotion, even in the hardest parts of her journey. She does it with so much of grace and dignity. And those were the parts that I connected to."
The film releases in cinemas on April 14, 2023.