Superstar Hrithik Roshan is all set to turn a year older on Monday and to make the occasion extra special for his fans, the makers of 'Vikram Vedha' will unveil the actor's first look from the movie.
Apart from Hrithik, the upcoming movie also stars Saif Ali Khan and Radhika Apte. Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news regarding Hrithik's first look on his Twitter handle. He wrote, "'VIKRAM VEDHA': HRITHIK FIRST LOOK TOMORROW... Team #VikramVedha will unveil #FirstLook of #HrithikRoshan as #Vedha tomorrow, on his birthday... Costars #SaifAliKhan and #RadhikaApte... Directed by Pushkar-Gayathri, who directed the original #Tamil film. #VedhaFirstLook."
He added, "#TSeries and #RelianceEntertainment in association with #FridayFilmworks and #YNOTStudios present #VikramVedha... 30 Sept 2022 release." The upcoming project is the Hindi remake of the Tamil film 'Vikram Vedha'. The movie is being directed by the makers of the original film, Pushkar-Gayathri.'Vikram Vedha' is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Films and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks and YNOT Studios Production. The original `Vikram Vedha` starred R Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles. The action-thriller had released in 2017 and performed well at the box office. It featured Madhavan as a police inspector named Vikram while Vijay played Vedha, a gangster and a drug smuggler.
The 2017 original film was inspired by the Indian folktale Baital Pachisi. The film tells the story of Vikram (Madhavan) who sets out to track down and kill Vedha (Sethupathi). After Vedha voluntarily surrenders himself, he tells Vikram three stories that change his perceptions of good and evil. The upcoming remake of 'Vikram Vedha' will mark filmmaker duo Pushkar and Gayathri`s Hindi debut in both direction and writing. Apart from the Hindi remake of 'Vikram Vedha', Hrithik will also feature in Siddharth Anand`s upcoming action thriller `Fighter`, co-starring Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor.