Ajith Kumar
, the Thala of Kollywood is popular for his role in “
Billa
.” The film was directed by
Vishnuvardhan Kulasekaran
. He had also directed Ajith in “Aarambam.” Started his cinema career with “Kurumbu,”Vishnuvardhan had directed hit films including Arinthum Ariyamalum, “
Pattiyal
,” “Sarvam,” Billa and Aarambam. His latest venture was with his brother
Krishna Kulasekaran
, “
Yatchan
.” It was highly expected that Vishnuvardhan would direct Thala in his next. But, Vishnuvardhan is moving to Bollywood. Yes, he will be directing
Sidharth Malhotra
in the biopic of Captain Vikram Batra, who lost his life in the Kargil war. The screenplay is written by
Sandeep Srivastava
.
Karan Johar
produces the film along with Shabeer. Karan confirmed this through his tweet. Talks had been going on for long. Earlier, Vishnuvardhan said that he would reveal a surprise soon. We have to wait and watch for the rest of the cast and crew details!