Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan will be seen sharing the screen for the first time for the Hindi remake of Vikram Vedha. The producers of the film have decided to release it next September.
Vikram Vedha was a 2017 Tamil neo-noir thriller, it starred R Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi. The Hindi remake will be directed by Pushkar and Gayathri, who also directed the original. It is being produced by Neeraj Pandey under the banner of his company Friday Filmworks in association with Reliance Entertainment and YNot Studios, who also produced the original.
In the film, Madhavan essayed the role of a police officer named Vikram while Sethupathi played a gangster Vedha. The film is the story of a cop who is trying to catch a criminal and the journey for his chase follows.
A source told PTI, “The Hindi remake with Hrithik and Saif is in advanced pre-production stage and will most likely go on floors next month. We are looking to release it on September 30, 2022.”
Meanwhile, on the work front, Saif Ali Khan has an much awaited horror-comedy coming up on September 17 ‘Bhoot Police’ alongside Arjun Kapoor, Yami Gautam and Jacqueline Fernandez. He will also be seen in Om Raut directorial ‘Adipurush’. On the other hand, on Friday, Hrithik Roshan began working for his forthcoming ‘Fighter’ alongside Deepika Padukone. He is also working on fourth instalment of his superhero franchise, Krrish.
