Nandamuri Balakrishna today announced that he would be playing his father's role. He said that a biopic of late NTR is being planned and he would be essaying the role of his father NTR. He also informed the media that three members are working on finalising the script. But he didn't reveal who would direct this movie. 

Buzz in the industry is that Puri Jagannadh has been approached to direct this biopic, which is likely to be produced by Vishnu Induri. 
  
All details about this mammoth project may come out on 28th May, birth anniversary of NTR.