Chennai: Vidya Bagchi, the pregnant woman portrayed by Vidya Balan in the critically acclaimed ‘Kahaani', could soon assume her Tamil avatar with a Hindi serial production house bagging the vernacular remake rights.
Endemol India Private Limted will join hands with noted Tamil production house Nemichand Jhabhak Productions for its maiden venture in Tamil which will be the remake of the Sujoy Ghosh-directed film where Vidya Balan portrayed the role of a pregnant woman in search of her husband in the bustling metropolis of Kolkata.
“Remake rights is owned by Endemol while investment partner of the movie in Tamil would be V Hitesh Jhabak of Nemichand Jhabak Productions,” a release said.
Talks were on with top three directors and two heroines of Tamil cinema and a formal announcement was expected soon, it said.