Sanjay Dutt and Aayush Sharma are set to collaborate for for a gangster film. Dutt was last seen in Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3, while Aayush made his acting debut with Loveyatri.
"The film is loosely inspired by the underworld and an era of its rise and fall. Since it's a high octane action film, we could think of no one better than the legendary Sanjay Dutt.
"Aayush Sharma seems promising and has great screen presence. We were both keen on working with each other," producer Prerna Arora told PTI.
Formalities with both the actors are underway. An official announcement will be made soon.
The film will be jointly produced by Prerna under the banner Five Studio Five Elements and choreographer-filmmaker Ahmed Khan.
It will go on floors in May 2019.
Meanwhile, Sanjay Dutt has changed his look for Ashutosh Gowariker’s Panipat. Arjun Kapoor recently had to almost go bald for Panipat, and now, Sanjay Dutt has also gone bald to get into the skin of his character. Panipat is a period film that stars Arjun Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Kriti Sanon and Padmini Kolhapure. The music of the film is being composed by duo Ajay-Atul.
Talking about his another film Kalank, it is set in the 1940s and also stars Madhuri Dixit, Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Kunal Khemu and Aditya Roy Kapur.
(With PTI Inputs)