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Filmmaker Shankar, whose eagerlyawaited film Robot is being touted as the costliest movieever made, is planning to make the superhit Aamir Khan starrer3 Idiots in Tamil.
When asked about it, Shankar said he was in talks for theproject. "I am too busy with the release of Rajinikant-Aishwaryastarrer Endhiran and only after that is done, I can speakabout this project," the director told PTI.
The Aamir Khan-starrer, which garnered over Rs 300 croreat the Box Office, is being remade in Tamil and Telugu.
Speaking about Endhiran, which is also being releasedin Hindi and Telugu as Robot, Shankar said the idea of thefilm came to him when he decided to make a film on non-livingobjects.
"This Robot is close to humans," he said adding the filmdwells on human relationships. "It is about seeing ourselvesin the mirror," he added.
Shankar, who last directed Rajinikanth in Sivaji - TheBoss, admitted his first choice was Kamal Hassan. "I wantedto start the film in 2000, but things could not be put inplace," he added.
Lauding Aishwarya's efforts, Shankar who directed her inJeans earlier, said Ash would write all her Tamil dialoguesin English a day before and come to the sets next morning wellprepared.
"She is a thorough professional. Ash knows the wholefilm, what scenes we had to shoot in a particular day,costumes as well as the lines of her co-star," the directorsaid.
When asked about Robot being the costliest movie of theIndian film industry, Shankar said the movie was priceless interms of hard work put in by the team and not in terms ofbudget.
Filmmaker Shankar, whose eagerlyawaited film Robot is being touted as the costliest movieever made, is planning to make the superhit Aamir Khan starrer3 Idiots in Tamil.
When asked about it, Shankar said he was in talks for theproject. "I am too busy with the release of Rajinikant-Aishwaryastarrer Endhiran and only after that is done, I can speakabout this project," the director told PTI.
The Aamir Khan-starrer, which garnered over Rs 300 croreat the Box Office, is being remade in Tamil and Telugu.
Speaking about Endhiran, which is also being releasedin Hindi and Telugu as Robot, Shankar said the idea of thefilm came to him when he decided to make a film on non-livingobjects.
"This Robot is close to humans," he said adding the filmdwells on human relationships. "It is about seeing ourselvesin the mirror," he added.
Shankar, who last directed Rajinikanth in Sivaji - TheBoss, admitted his first choice was Kamal Hassan. "I wantedto start the film in 2000, but things could not be put inplace," he added.
Lauding Aishwarya's efforts, Shankar who directed her inJeans earlier, said Ash would write all her Tamil dialoguesin English a day before and come to the sets next morning wellprepared.
"She is a thorough professional. Ash knows the wholefilm, what scenes we had to shoot in a particular day,costumes as well as the lines of her co-star," the directorsaid.
When asked about Robot being the costliest movie of theIndian film industry, Shankar said the movie was priceless interms of hard work put in by the team and not in terms ofbudget.
