A massive film in the making,KamalHaasanand director Shankar are joining hands once again after 23 years for their upcoming biggie,Indian 2, the sequel to their 1996 blockbuster,Indian. Being planned for anApril 14, 2021release, the high profile project finally rolled into full-fledged production sometime back under theLycaProductions banner and includes music byAnirudhRavichander. With filming taking placeat a brisk pace now inRajahmundry,AndhraPradesh, there have been reports statingNational Award winner and Bollywood actor, AnilKapoor, has been cast inIndian 2in a pivotal role. That said, a picture of their meetingis now doing the rounds online and the reason for their coming together is speculated to be for a promotional event. However, no official statement has been yet made from the makers and it remains to be seen if there is more to the meeting between Shankar and AnilKapoor. Fans will know the two had worked inNayak: The Real Hero, the sequel to the 1999 hit,Mudhalvan, and AnilKapoorhas since established himself to be a credible performer over his four decade old year career in India, while alsobecoming a notable name among the audiences in the US after delivering a pathbreaking performance in the Academy Award-winning global blockbuster,Slumdog Millionaire, in 2008. Since then, he has workedalongside Tom Cruise inMission: Impossible - Ghost Protocolfollowed by a starring role in the American action drama series,24. Check out the viral picture of AnilKapoorand Shankarbelow:
Apart fromKamalHaasan,Indian 2has a huge ensemble star cast featuring names likeKajalAggarwal,Siddharth,PriyaBhavaniShankar,RakulPreetSingh,VidyutJamwal,Vivekamong others in vital supporting roles with a strong technical team on board which includes editorSreekarPrasad, art director T.Muthurajand cinematographer R.Rathnavelu.