Jagan Shakti to direct John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor in Ayyappanum Koshiyum remake

Director Jagan Shakti on Saturday stated he will likely be directing the Hindi remake of Malayalam movie Ayyappanum Koshiyum.
The Mission Mangal director stated the Hindi remake will characteristic actors John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor within the lead roles.
Starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon, the 2020 Malayalam motion thriller was written and directed by Sachy of Anarkali fame.

The story revolves across the conflict between Ayyappan (Menon), a senior police officer who serves on the Attappadi Police Station and Havildar Koshi (Sukumaran), who involves the village with a motive.
Jagan Shakti stated John Abraham will tackle the function that was performed by Menon, whereas Arjun Kapoor will painting Sukumaran’s character from the unique.
“My next film is with John and Arjun. It is a remake of Ayyappanum Koshiyum. John will be playing the role of Ayyappan, while Arjun will play Prithviraj’s part. We are presenting both the actors in new avatars,” Shakti informed PTI.
“They have started prep work. They both are excited about this film,” he added.
In April this 12 months, John Abraham had informed PTI that he’s planning the Hindi remake of Ayyappanum Koshiyum.
Shakti stated Abraham can also be producing the Hindi model by means of his banner JA Entertainment. The director added that the feminine lead and different actors will likely be solid quickly.

“When I was approached for the Hindi remake of the film, I couldn’t refuse as I was bowled over by the movie, which I had seen much before the offer came to me. We are still working on the script right now as we are making some changes to suit the Hindi audience,” he stated.
The yet-to-be-titled movie is in pre-production stage and the shoot is probably to start from November finish or December.