Shruti Haasan to play a gangster in action film opposite Vidyut Jammwal

Shruti Haasan and Vidyut Jammwal are all set to team up for a gangster movie. Both the actors will be seen as gangsters in the film.

Shruti Haasan, whose last Hindi outing was Behen Hogi Teri with Rajkummar Rao, is all set to return to Hindi cinema with Mahesh Manjrekar’s directorial venture. The film will also star Vidyut Jammwal as the male lead.

Shruti Haasan will be seen in an action role for the first time.

Titled Power, the film is said to be a gangster drama where both Shruti and Vidyut will play gangsters, as reported. by Mid Day. Jammwal plays a gangster in the action drama, while Haasan plays his love interest. “But things go wrong in their life. Haasan begins to wield guns as well. While Vidyut is known for his high-octane action scenes, this time, Shruti will be seen in a new avatar and in gangster mode,” producer Vijay Galani told the tabloid.

Mahesh, who has given us a cult film like the Sanjay Dutt starrer Vaastav, directed Me Shivaji Park. He is also often seen in front of the camera - - Bajirao Mastani and Total Dhamaal are a few examples. The upcoming movie, Power, is also reportedly on the lines of Vaastav that got Sanjay his first Filmfare Award.

Vidyut, meanwhile, was last seen in Junglee. He will soon be working on Commando 3.

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