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Back in 2020, it was reported that John Abraham had acquired the Hindi remake rights of Malayalam film Ayyappanum Koshiyum. The film originally starred Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon in the lead roles. The announcement was made on May 26, 2020. The Hindi remake will be produced by Johns production house JA Entertainment. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the film was put on backburner. Now, it seems like the project is finally being put together with a new team and Abraham is reportedly bringing Anurag Kashyap on board for the same.John Abraham likely to work with Anurag Kashyap for Ayyappanum Koshiyum remakeAccording to a report in an outlet, the actor felt Jagan Shakti's approach towards the script didn't justify the brilliance of the Malayalam film. Eventually, the script was scripted a month before the film was supposed to roll in January 2022. Following which, the actor reportedly approached Anurag Kashyap to rework on the script and give it desi touch with commercial angle. The filmmaker has agreed on the project and is reportedly working on the script. The plan is to get the project rolling by October of this year after Abraham completed Tehran.Released in February 2020, the action-thriller was written and directed by Sachy and produced by Ranjith and P. M. Sasidharan under the company Gold Coin Motion Picture Company.Ayyappanum Koshiyum revolves around the conflict between Koshy Kurien, an influential and wealthy ex-Havildar, and Ayyappan Nair, a Sub-inspector in Attappadi.A Telugu remake Bheemla Nayak released this year starting Pawan Kalyan and Rana Daggubati.
Updated: Aug 28, 2021 - 6:20 PM IST Back in May 2020, it was announced that John Abraham had acquired the Hindi remake rights of the Malayalam film Ayyappanum Koshiyum. The film originally starred Prithviraj Sukumaran and Biju Menon in the lead roles. The announcement was made on May 26, 2020. The Hindi remake will be produced by Johns production house JA Entertainment. Soon after it was reported that Abhishek Bachchan was supposed to star alongside John Abraham in this remake, marking the Dostana duo's reunion. But, now it seems fans will have to wait a bit longer for that reunion.According to a tabloid, Abhishek Bachchan has opted out of the project. Filmmaker Jagan Shakti had begun prep for the same and the plan was to take it on the floor by November this year. However, a few weeks ago, Abhishek Bachchan reached out to John Abraham and the team to talk about the reservations he had coming on board for the remake. After much discussion, they amicably decided to part ways. Now, the team is on a hunt for Abhishek's replacement. As of now, the makers plan to begin shooting in November itself.Released in February 2020, the action-thriller was written and directed by Sachy and produced by Ranjith and P. M. Sasidharan under the company Gold Coin Motion Picture Company. Ayyappanum Koshiyum revolves around the conflict between Koshy Kurien, an influential and wealthy ex-Havildar, and Ayyappan Nair, a Sub-inspector in Attappadi.Meanwhile, Abhishek Bachchan will next star in Dasvi and Hindi remake of Tamil thriller Oththa Seruppu Size 7.
In March, actor-producer John Abraham had acquired the Hindi remake rights of the Malayalam hit film, Ayyappanum Koshiyum directed by late Sachy. The original film starred Prithviraj and Biju Menon in the lead. Ever since John acquired the rights, fans have been wondering which two actors will be joining hands for the Hindi version.According to reports, the Dostana pair John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan have been looking for good projects to collaborate for a long time. Now, it has been learnt that the two actors have started a conversation to collaborate on the remake of Ayyappanum Koshiyum. As per reports, the two will soon get done with the paperwork.Dostana was released in 2008 and John and Abhishek's chemistry in the film was much appreciated. Ever since the duo have been looking for the right project to collaborate, but nothing ever materialized. According to reports, they wanted to work together on Dostana 2, but the script did not shape up well. The franchise has now been revived with a completely new cast including Janhvi Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan and Lakshya.Meanwhile, Ayyappanum Koshiyum was a big hit and was released right before the lockdown was announced in 2020. The story revolves around the conflict between Koshy Kurien (Prithviraj), an influential and wealthy ex-Havildar and Ayyappan Nair (Biju Menon), a Sub-inspector in Attappadi.