Actress Ileana is reported to have been signed for the Tamil and Telugu remake of ‘3 Idiots’. Gemini Film circuit has acquired the remake rights in Tamil and Telugu; with Shankar expressed interest to direct the film during the audio launch of ‘Rettaisuzhi’ as Shankar expressed his likeliness over making such great films. Also Vijay expressed his interest of performing such good image roles. And at last, the biggest icons came together for the film.
Now the team of ‘3 Idiots’ – Vijay, Siddarth and Jeeva has been confirmed and it was a big confusion for Shankar to confirm the female lead role that was performed by Kareena Kapoor in original version. Now actress Ileana has been signed for the female lead role and she will soon sign the project.
Director Shankar enjoying the success of ‘Endhiran’ with a break; holidaying with his family. The 3 idiots project will be completed by March, 2011 and ready for release in May when students will be on summer vacations and before the colleges reopen.
‘3 Idiots’ has been the biggest gross of this year and it had Aamir Khan, Madhavan and Sharman Joshi in lead roles. The film was produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Big Pictures and was directed by Rajkumar Hirani of famous ‘Munnabhai’ series.