Sonakshi's Role In "Akira" Was Originally Written For A Man And She's Slayin' The Poster

Baller.

Sonakshi Sinha is the protagonist in A.R. Murugadoss' next, Akira.

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The movie also stars Konkona Sensharma, Anurag Kashyap and Amit Sadh in pivotal roles.

Akira is a remake of Tamil thriller Mouna Guru.

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Sonakshi plays a rebel who is angry at the unjust system.

Murugadoss has switched things up in the Hindi remake by casting Sonakshi to play a role that was originally portrayed by a male actor.

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So, YAY.

Akira is set to release on September 2.