Kangana Ranaut`s bharatnatyam pose in Jayalalithaa biopic wows social media

In the new still, Kangana Ranaut is seen in a Bharatanatyam pose.

Mumbai:  A new still from the upcoming Kangana Ranaut-starrer "Thalaivi" defines the film's subject, the late J. Jayalalithaa, as a dance icon.

"Thalaivi" is a biopic of Jayalalithaa, who was a film star and renowned dancer before she forayed politics, and went onto becoming Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

In the new still, Kangana is seen in a Bharatanatyam pose. The photograph was shared by the film's creative producer Brinda Prasad on Twitter.

"Madam J. Jayalalithaa was a great dancer & here presenting you the look of #KanganaRanaut as #Jayalalithaa from #Thalaivi," Prasad tweeted.

Showering love upon Kangana over the new still, a Twitter user wrote: "Unbelievable transformation."

Another user commented: "Queen."

"Thalaivi" also features Arvind Swami, and the film is directed by Vijay.