Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali's
next
project
has
been
making
headlines
for
a
while
now.
However,
the
filmmaker
has
not
announced
any
details
about
the
story
yet.
As
the
rumours
around
the
film's
casting
continues,
the
latest
report
suggests,
Baiju
Bawra
will
be
lead
by
the
Gully
Boy
duo.
Sanjay
Leela's
next
could
bring
back
the
winning
duo
of
Gully
Boy
lead
actors.
Ranveer
Singh
and
Alia
Bhatt
could
return
to
the
big
screen
once
again
for
the
remake
of
the
1952
film
with
the
same
name,
that
starred
legendary
actors
Meena
Kumari
and
Bharat
Bhushan.
This
could
be
Alia's
second
collaboration
with
Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali,
as
she
is
currently
working
with
the
filmmaker
for
Gangubai
Kathiawadi,
which
is
due
for
a
release
in
this
September
2020.
On
the
other
hand,
Ranveer
Singh
has
already
been
a
part
of
three
hits
directed
by
Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali,
Ram
Leela,
Bajirao
Mastani
and
Padmaavat.
The
1952
release,
Baiju
Bawra,
followed
the
story
in
Mughal
Emperor
Akbar's
court,
where
a
young
musician
Baiju
challenges
maestro
Tansen
to
a
musical
duel
in
order
to
avenge
the
death
of
his
father,
which
he
holds
Tansen
responsible
for.
There
has
been
no
confirmation
if
the
story
will
be
adapted
or
will
be
a
direct
remake
of
the
original
film.
However,
during
the
announcement,
the
official
tweet
called
the
film
a
musical.
Bollywood
has
another
film
in
working
based
in
the
Mughal
Empire.
The
Karan
Johar
directorial,
Takht
will
also
star
Ranveer
Singh
as
the
Dara
Shikoh
and
Alia
Bhatt
will
be
seen
opposite
Vicky
Kaushal.
Takht
also
stars,
Kareena
Kapoor
Khan,
Bhumi
Pednekar,
Janhvi
Kapoor
and
Anil
Kapoor,
who
are
all
said
to
be
essaying
important
characters.
The
film
is
set
to
release
in
December
2021.
Coming
back
to
Baiju
Bawra:
Revenge
story
of
a
maverick
maestro,
directed
by
Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali
will
release
in
Diwali
2021.