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Kamal Haasan and Shruti Haasan Will Play Father And Daughter On Screen: Report

Kamal Haasan And Shruti Haasan Might Play Father-Daughter On Screen For The First Time
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MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA JANUARY 18: Kamal Haasan and Shruti Haasan at the music launch of Shamitabh and 1000 films celebration of Ilaiyaaraaja music.(Photo by Milind Shelte/India Today Group/Getty Images)

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan and daughter Shruti Haasan might act in an upcoming Tamil film together as father and daughter, according to a report by The Quint.

The film, based on a script the senior Haasan has been working on for several years, will be directed by veteran Malayalam filmmaker T Rajeev Kumar, who made his acclaimed directorial debut starring the former in 1989 with Chanakyan.

The report also stated that Haasan is in talks with renowned composer Ilaiyaraaja to do the music for this as-yet-untitled feature. The film will be shot in the United States, where Haasan is currently scouting for locations. The cast and crew will be finalised in a week's time.

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