Vicky Kaushal and Samantha’s 'The Immortal Ashwatthama' to go on the floor next year

Actor Vicky Kaushal is currently busy shooting for 'Sam Bahadur', co-starring Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh. The filming is expected to be completed by February next year. Post which Vicky will immediately get into the shooting mode of his long in pre-production, the Aditya Dhar directed The Immortal Ashwatthama co-starring Samantha.

As per a report in Pinkvilla, 'Vicky and Aditya share ample of passion for The Immortal Ashwatthama. The film is like a dream they saw together, and hence Adi going ahead with the film without Vicky was never a question. There was some back and forth happening over the last few months on the budget and casting front, but the film is now all geared up to go on floors next summer'. The film will be a two-part film and will be shot in one go.

The source further added, 'It’s an extremely costly film, but Aditya has big ambitions. He wants to take things to the next level and has worked very hard over the last 3 years to have all the source material in place. Even on the visual front, he has made a storyboard, which has impressed all the studio heads at Jio'.

Talking about the work front, Vicky has three films ready for release which includes 'Govinda Naam Mera', 'Great Indian Family' and Laxman Uttekar’s next.

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