Eros International Media, a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry and R Balki, once again come together for the filmmaker's ambitious venture, Shamitabh. Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Dhanush and Akshara Haasan, the film will release worldwide on Feb. 6, 2015.
Shamitabh, one of the most anticipated films of next year, is a drama which also marks the acting debut of Akshara Haasan, daughter of Kamal Haasan and Sarika.
Commenting on the announcement, Sunil Lulla, MD, Eros International Media, said, Shamitabh is an exciting collaboration with Balki whose films feature contemporary themes with strong content and fabulous casting. With this film, we wish to present a heartwarming story that will entertain fans and audiences with an unforgettable experience.''
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