The latest buzz in Kollywood is that Thankar Bachan is all set to direct the mega star of India. He is believed to have roped in Amitabh Bachchan to act in his forthcoming film.

According to the sources, he has already narrated the story to the star and the later is said to be impressed with the story. Sathyaraj too will act in the film.

The film will be based on a unique friendship between a north Indian (played by Amitabh) and a Tamilian (Sathyaraj). The movie tries to portray the depth of the friendship.

Though Amitabh is involved in the project, Thankar is not planning to make it a bilingual project. But he has an idea of releasing the dubbed version in Hindi.

Other details including the choice of actresses, producer, and music director are expected to be announced in the function to be held to celebrate the victory of 'Onbathu Ropai Nottu'.