Ravikumar wants Amitabh in his Hindi film

Director K.S. Ravikumar has revealed that he has approached Amitabh Bachchan to play Sanjay Dutt’s elder brother in his maiden Bollywood film based on the Tamil hit ‘Saamy’ which had Vikram as the hero. He will meet Big B once he is free and finalise details.

KSR’s film will go on floors on August 15. The first schedule will be in Hyderabad where Sanjay Dutt, Prachi Desai and Prakash Raj (villain) will join. The shooting will continue in Wai and Mumbai.

Ravikumar has roped in music director Himesh Reshammiya , who composed the tunes for Kamal’s ‘Dasavatharam’. The screenplay is by KSR and the dialogues are by Sajid Farhad. P.P. Aggarwal is the producer.