Shah Rukh Khan to star in Hindi film remake of Vikram Vedha

23 Sep 2017

A lot of curiosity has been generated over Shah Rukh Khan s forthcoming films. As of now, hes doing just Aanand L Rais film in which hell be seen as a dwarf. The film releases next year on Christmas. And now it has emerged that the superstars next film will be the remake of the Tamil film Vikram Vedha.Directed by Pushkar-Gayathri, it stars R Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi. It has been touted as one of the best gangster-police drama movies to be released in a long time down South. Incidentally, Shah Rukh Khan had launched the trailer of Vikram Vedha on his Twitter handle, on June 22, 2017. Shah Rukh Khans production house Red Chillies Entertainment is going to produce the lm. At present, they are in negotiations with the producer S Sashikanth of Y NOT Studios for buying the rights. The director and actress of the film havent been finalized as yet. Also, this is a two hero film and the second lead too hasnt been locked. It remains to be seen if Shah Rukh Khan will essay Vikram, the ruthless, no-nonsense encounter cop or Vedha, the dreaded gangster. Shah Rukh Khan is expected to start shooting for this film in 2018 once he completes the filming of the dwarf film. It will be a quickie film and it remains to be seen if it releases in 2018 itself, before Aanand L Rais film. Red Chillies Entertainment is expected to make a formal announcement about this film shortly.