Hrithik Roshan completes Abu Dhabi schedule of Vikram Vedha; Saif begins in Lucknow

Vikram Vedha, the action-packed thriller produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series and Reliance Entertainment in collaboration with Friday Filmworks and S. Sashikanth's YNOT Studios, has wrapped its first schedule in Abu Dhabi with Hrithik Roshan.

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Meanwhile, Saif Ali Khan began the second schedule of the film in Lucknow recently. The upcoming project is a Hindi remake of the 2017 Tamil film of the same name, 'Vikram Vedha.'

The film is a Tamil-language hit 'Vikram Vedha,' directed by writer-directors Pushkar and Gayatri and starring R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi.

The Hindi remake is being helmed by Pushkar-Gayathri and produced by Neeraj Pandey under his banner Friday Filmworks in association with Reliance Entertainment and Y Not Studios.

Talking about the film plot, it is a techno action thriller based on the Indian folktale "Vikram Aur Betaal," which tells a story of a tough cop who sets out to find and kill an equally tough gangster.

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Hrithik Roshan is said to be playing a gangster in the film. The film was inspired by the ancient lore of Vikram-Betaal, in which a cunning gangster manages to elude capture by narrating a new story based on his own life every time a determined cop apprehends him.

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Apart from, Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik, the movie also stars Radhika Apte in a significant role. The makers of Vikram Vedha earlier announced the release date of the film on September 30, 2022.