“A new first day today” – says Hrithik Roshan as he starts shooting for Vikram Vedha on Dusshera : Bollywood News

On the auspicious occasion of Dusshera, the Hindi remake of Vikram Vedha starring Hrithik Roshan went on floors. On Friday, the actor along with the makers made the announcement of commencing the film’s shooting. The movie also stars Saif Ali Khan.

“A new first day today” – says Hrithik Roshan as he starts shooting for Vikram Vedha on Dusshera

Taking to his Instagram stories, Hrithik shared the news by posting photos of sunrise, presumably from the sets. He wrote, “Sharing my love with all beginning a new 1st day today.” The words in the second picture said, “Good luck.”

Soon after, the film’s production banner Y Not Studios also shared a photo of the clipboard and wrote, “It begins! #VikramVedha.”

Hrithik also shared a slow motion video of himself along with the team entering the sets of the film. Sharing the video, he wrote, “Hero walking on to set after 2 years. I am walking in front of him . Wait for it . #vikramvedha #teamisasliheroes Happy Dussehra beautiful people !”

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The Tamil film Vikram Vedha was released in 2017 and received a lot of appreciation from the audience. It was said to be inspired by the Indian folktale Baital Pachisi.

The original action-thriller starred R Madhavan as a police inspector named Vikram while Vijay Sethupathi played Vedha, a gangster and a drug smuggler. The film was directed by Pushkar and Gayathri, who will also helm the Hindi remake.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Hrithik also has films like Fighter alongside Deepika Padukone. The sequel of his last release War will go on floors next year. The next installment in his superhero franchise, Krrish 4 was also announced recently.

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