Sidharth Malhotra in Tamil film Thadam's remake; to play double role

Sidharth Malhotra (Picture courtesy/Sidharth Malhotra's official Instagram account)

Sidharth Malhotra, who was last seen in Marjaavaan, on Wednesday announced his next project which will be an action flick produced by Bhushan Kumar and Murad Khetani. The actor took to Instagram to make an announcement about the untitled film in which he will be seen essaying a double role. The film is a remake of Tamil blockbuster film Thadam, which released in 2019.

Sidharth posted a picture of himself posing with the producers of the film. "Double trouble! Excited to be a part of this ultimate entertaining thriller," [sic] wrote Malhotra along with the picture.

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Later, co-producer Kumar also took to Twitter to announce that the action sequence is based on true events and will go on the floors in May this year. "Elated to announce my next collaboration with @MuradKhetani starring @SidMalhotra. The film which is an action thriller inspired by true events is all set to go on floors this May and release on 20th November 2020," tweeted Kumar.

The film will be helmed by Vardhan Ketkar and will hit the theatres on November 20, 2020.

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