Chennai: S.S. Rajamouli's Telugu blockbuster revenge-drama 'Eega' will be screened at the 18th edition of the Busan International Film Festival, South Korea. It is the fifth foreign film extravaganza for which the film has been chosen.
It was recently selected for international film festivals in Cannes, Madrid, Shanghai and Puchon.
"(I) got the official confirmation. 'Eega' is being screened at Busan International Film Festival in South Korea," Rajamouli posted on his Twitter page.
Busan International Film Festival is scheduled to take place Oct 3-12....
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