Published 09:41 IST, July 28th 2020

Ekta Kapoor to produce 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' remake with Kartik Aaryan as lead?

Ekta Kapoor is said to be bankrolling super-hit Telugu film 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' remake in Hindi with Kartik Aaryan playing Allu Arjun's role.

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News about Hindi remake of Telugu film, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo has been doing rounds on internet for quite a long time. w latest reports suggest that Pyaar Ka Punchnama star Kartik Aaryan has been roped in to play Allu Arjun’s character in remake with Ekta Kapoor as producer. Read to kw more.

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Ekta Kapoor to produce Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo remake with Kartik?

According to latest report by an entertainment portal, Kartik Aaryan is in talks to star in Hindi remake of Allu Arjun’s super-hit Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. Initially, Kabir Singh producer Ashwin Varde was said to have bought rights of Hindi remake. However, it is w said that Ekta Kapoor is all set to jointly produce movie in Hindi, under banner of Balaji Motion Pictures, along with original producer Allu Aravind.

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Hindi remake is speculated to be directed by Rohit Dhawan, who has previously helmed Dishoom (2016) and Desi Boyz (2011). shooting of film is likely to commence in early 2021. search for leading lady and supporting cast is underway. However, any official confirmation is yet to be made.

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About Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo

Written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo is an action-drama film. It stars Allu Arjun and Pooja Hedge as lead pair, along with Tabu, Sushanth, Jayaram, Navdeep, Samuthirakani, Sunil, Nivetha Pethuraj, Rajendra Prasad, Murali Sharma, Harsha Vardhan and Sachin Khedekar. film is co-produced by Allu Aravind and S. Radha Krishna under ir banners, Geetha Arts and Haarika & Hassine Creations.

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Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo tells story of Bantu, a talented middle-class man who is hated and often neglected by his far, Valmiki. What Bantu does t kw is that he is actually son of a businessman, swapped by Valmiki with his own son to give latter a comfortable life. When a violent incident happens, it gets Bantu closer to truth. Upon learning it he decides to enter Vaikunthapurram, home of his real parents and ultimately confronts those who jeopardise his family.

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo garnered many praises from audiences and was a success at box office. Its recent release on an OTT platform grabbed much attention from viewers. Butta Bomma song from movie became a chartbuster track.

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Kartik Aaryan was last seen in Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal, with Sara Ali Khan, which failed at box office. His upcoming projects include Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Dostana 2. shooting of both movies are on halt due to coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. 

09:41 IST, July 28th 2020