The film is to be directed by Reema Kagti (of Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. fame) and is being co-produced by Aamir Khan, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani; whilst Rani and Bebo shall have no competitive tussle owing to equally prominent roles opposite male protagonist Aamir in this untitled suspense thriller. Pre-production work is on in full swing scheduling the film to go on floors for principal photography in March 2011.
The news has been confirmed by producer Ritesh of Excel Entertainment himself, who is excited to be linked with this venture that shall cast the trio on screen for the first time.
Apparently, while Kareena had been finalized without much ado, Rani Mukherjee has landed this very coveted role after beating the likes of Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif and even Kangana Ranaut for her spot.
Aamir and Rani first shared the screen together in their blockbuster Ghulam. More recently, the duo were seen five years ago in their not so successful Mangal Pandey. Meanwhile, Aamir and Kareena can be recalled from their on screen chemistry in the mega hit of less than a year ago, 3 Idiots.
Rani and Kareena have previously acted together in Yash Raj's average running Mujhse Dosti Karogi. They were also starred together in the movie Yuva, although the roles did not get to share screen space as such.
Big names, bigger hopes - the anticipation sure runs high for this one. Watch this space for regular updates!
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