The news of Sudeep getting back to direction brought cheers to his fans. This was followed by speculations that this film he directs will be a remake. The actor took to Twitter to clarify that his film will not be a remake but an original script.

“Just a clarification on the news that's doing rounds. It’s an original script and something my team and I am excited about. Hoping to hit the floors soon,” he wrote.

Sudeep made his directorial debut with My Autograph and followed it with No.73 Shanti Nivas, Veera Madakari, Kempegowda, and Manikya.

In recent times Sudeep has been focusing on acting. He was last seen behind the camera in 2014.

The Pailwaan hero is currently shooting for Shiva Karthik’s directorial Kotigobba 3. The multi-faceted actor is also looking forward to the release of his Hindi film, Dabangg 3, which is set to be released in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.

Sudeep’s next project will be directed by Anup Bhandari and produced by Manjunath Gowda.