Marmayoghi is all set to start by the third week of February. The film which was initally produced under the banner of Bharath Bala will now be co-produced by none other than Walt Disney Productions.
Bharat who has earlier worked with AR Rahman in Vande Mataram has roped in the Mozart of Madras in this film. It will also see Kamal Hassan and AR Rahman coming together again.
Marma Yoghi is a historical story, set in the seventh century. The film is also said to become the most expensive film in India with the budget exceeding 120 crore. Rajinikanth’s Robot with a budget of more than 100 crore will be stiff competation for Marmayogi.
Marmayogi is the remake of 1951 MGR and Anjali Devi starrer movie with the same name. The story is based on the novel by Marie Corelli - Vendetta, A Story of One Forgotten.
Hema Malini has already been signed for the movie. The hunt for the other heroines(two more) is on. Buzz is that Asin is one of the heroines. Kamal has made a trip to Thailand to find out suitable locations for Marmayogi.
Asin has has three releases this year. Pokkiri, Aalwar and Vel. Two of her movies have gone on to be superhits. Her next Tamil release would be Kamal Hassan starrer ‘Dasavatharam’ that is expected to hit the stands sometime next summer.
There was a buzz in the industry a few days back that Asin has vacated her chennai home and shifted to mumbai. The surprised actress clarifies that she has moved to mumbai temporarily due to her commitment to Ghajini in which she is paired opposite to Amir Khan. The schooting of Ghajini is scheduled to resume in the 2nd week on January and she is in mumbai now for that. When she starts shooting for Tamil movie she will come back to her Chennai home.
The actress is said to have bagged in Ken Ghosh’s next opposite Shahid Kapur and is also being considered for a role of Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter in director Honey Irani’s next. Then she is also believed to have grabbed an esteemed role opposite Salman Khan in Sohail Khan’s musical next. Nothing is confirmed yet and Asin will carefully consider her options before signing these movies.
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