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An official announcement was made recently that top Tamil actor Dhanush will test his luck with a straight Telugu film soon and the movie will be directed by Sekhar Kammula. The sensible director impressed Dhanush with a script and the film will be shot simultaneously in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil languages. The film is planned to be made on a budget of Rs 120 crores and the makers decided to pool big money considering the craze of Dhanush. He is also shooting for a Hindi film that will release next year.

Dhanush is charging Rs 50 crores as remuneration for the film and the makers agreed to pay the quoted remuneration. Dhanush will be sporting a new look in this film that is expected to be a family entertainer. Sekhar Kammula who is done with the work of Love Story is fine-tuning the script. Sai Pallavi is expected to romance Dhanush in this untitled film. Sree Venkateswara Creations LLP are the producers. The film is expected to have its theatrical release next year.