“Badminton Guru” Gopi’s biopic all set to be made in three languages

The biopics time is running on the screen of Indian Cinema right now. M.S.Dhoni – the untold story is presently running to packed houses.

National Award-winning director Praveen Sattaru’s is roped in to make biopic on former Indian badminton champion Pullela Gopichand. Sattaru is going to make the movie in Telugu, Hindi and English.

The plan was always to make the yet-untitled film in three languages. Gopichand is popular for his coaching talents,bringing back to back Olympic medals in Beijing and Rio Olympics.The pre-production work has already started and the project will go on the floors. next year. Actor Sudheer Babu, a former Badminton player who had trained under Gopichand, will play the role of guru on the big screen. Sattaru will commence work on the biopic after he completes working on the yet-untitled Telugu project with actor Rajasekhar. The makers have already finalised locations across China, Japan, Ireland and Scotland.