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Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan on May 16 announced the title of his upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual film is
Thoongaavanam and it will go on floors in Hyderabad on May 24.
In a video, Mr Haasan said
Thoongaavanam, which means a jungle that doesn't sleep, will simultaneously be shot in Telugu and Tamil.
He added that his long-time associate Rajesh M Selva will direct the project, which will be produced by his home production Rajkamal Films.
Over the course of next three months, the film, a fast-paced thriller, will be shot predominantly in Hyderabad and Chennai.
Although he didn't reveal the cast members but admitted it features "stars", it is learnt from reliable sources that popular actors Trisha Krishnan and Prakash Raj have been roped in to play important roles.
Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala has also been approached to play Mr Haasan's wife in the movie.