Actors
Jeet
and
Prosenjit
Chatterjee
are
reportedly
teaming
up
for
yet-untitled
Bengali
remake
of
last
year's
Tamil
blockbuster
Thani
Oruvan.
"Yes,
'Thani
Oruvan'
is
being
remade
in
Bengali.
Jeet
and
Prosenjit
are
joining
hands
for
the
remake,
which
will
be
officially
announced
soon.
The
project
is
most
likely
to
go
on
the
floors
later
this
year
or
early
next
year," an
industry
source
told
IANS.
Directed
by
Mohan
Raja,
Thani
Oruvan
featured
his
brother
Jayam
Ravi
as
the
lead,
while
actor
Arvind
Swami
was
seen
as
a
suave
and
conniving
antagonist.
"In
the
remake,
Jeet
will
essay
Ravi's
part
and
Prosenjit
will
be
seen
playing
the
antagonist.
The
project
is
most
likely
to
be
bankrolled
by
Shree
Venkatesh
Films.
The
makers
haven't
finalised
the
director
yet,"
the
source
added.
Thani
Oruvan
is
currently
being
remade
in
Telugu
as
Dhruva,
and
it
stars
Ram
Charan
in
the
titular
role.