Hyderabad, Oct. 16 -- A classroom full of mischievous students and a teacher they call "Hitler". Aafiya Sayed's introduction to Telugu cinema comes with quite a reputation, at least on screen. The actress will make her Tollywood debut opposite Nithiin in the upcoming romantic drama Alias Rukmini, backed by Nani.

For those unfamiliar with the actress, Aafiya recently entered Hindi cinema with Prem Keetanu, starring opposite Veer Pahariya. The film released on October 2, and she is now preparing to introduce herself to Telugu audiences in the title role of Rukmini.

Meet the strict teacher, Rukmini

The makers recently unveiled a glimpse of Aafiya's character, giving viewers a peek into her classroom. She plays a schoolteacher whose studen...