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The title of Kamal Haasan's upcoming comedy will be revealed on Friday
The shooting will start from the second week of May
Mr Haasan, Shruti will co-star as father and daughter for the first time
"Kamal will play Balram Naidu in his new film. Audiences will be introduced to his family for the first time. It's an out-and-out comedy flick interspersed with sporadic action sequences. The regular shooting will start from the second week of May," a source told IANS.
Actress Ramya Krishnan will play Mr Haasan's wife in the film, which will also star Shruti Haasan as their daughter.
This will be the first time Mr Haasan and Shruti will be playing father-daughter on the screen.
Veteran Telugu comedian Brahmanandam will play the character Appa Rao, Mr Haasan's sidekick, which was played by late choreographer Raghuram in Dasavatharam.
"Most of the film will be shot in the US. The makers have hired international make-up crew to take care of Kamal's look in the film," the source added.
The film, which is being produced by Raaj Kamal International, will be simultaneously shot in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi.
National Award-winning actor Saurabh Shukla is also part of the cast.
Maestro Ilayaraja, who has been roped in to compose the tunes, chose the title for the film's Tamil version which will be officially unveiled on Friday.
