Is Vidya Balan playing legendary singer? R. Balki reveals the truth about their mystery Tamil film, ‘No Biopic’ – Exclusive | Hindi Movie News
Filmmaker R. Balki and actress Vidya Balan have reunited after 17 years for an upcoming Tamil untitled film, which has already gone on floors. The duo last collaborated on the Amitabh Bachchan-starrer ‘Paa,’ which was released in 2009.Vidya Balan recently shared a few pictures from the sets of the yet-to-be-titled film, giving fans a sneak peek into the project. However, her pictures soon sparked speculation about the nature of the film, with several fans assuming that the duo might be working on a biopic.The speculation gained momentum as certain section on social media began guessing that the film could be based on the life of a famous singer. Names such as MS Subbulakshmi and Usha Uthup were among those being discussed. Several media houses also reported that the film will be based on life of a famous singer.However, ETimes reached out to R. Balki for an update on the project and to clarify the ongoing speculation. The filmmaker categorically denied that the film is a biopic and revealed that it is, in fact, a fun story.“It is not a biopic; the buzz is absolutely untrue. In fact, we are working on a fun story,” R Balki told ETimes.While details about the plot and Vidya’s character are currently being kept under wraps, the reunion of R. Balki and Vidya Balan has certainly created curiosity among their fans. Their past collaboration, which was ‘Paa’ widely got appreciated for its unique storyline and performances.Meanwhile, Vidya Balan’s fans are also eagerly waiting to seeing her in a negative role in ‘Jailer 2.’ The actress will be seen opposite Rajinikanth in the high-octane action entertainer, which is scheduled to hit theaters on October 15.
