Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi's thriller to start rolling on May 10

Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi come together for the first time for a psychological thriller

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi's untitled mystery thriller will go on floors on May 10, here. The film, produced by Anand Pandit Motion Pictures and Saraswati Entertainment Private Limited, will be helmed by Rumi Jaffrey. This is the first time Bachchan and Emraan will work together in a film. "We are extremely excited to commence the shoot of the film from May 10. Looking forward to seeing Mr Bachchan and Emraan onscreen for the first time. Given the subject of the film, I do believe we have a winner in our hands," Pandit said in a statement. Amitabh Bachchan had announced the film on his Twitter handle a month ago, writing- "A long standing commitment, now being fulfilled... Finally, to be a part of Anand Pandit's next production, starring Emraan Hashmi and directed by Rumi Jaffrey. Releasing on February 21, 2020."

T 3139- A long standing commitment, now being fulfilled .. finally, to be a part of @anandpandit63's next production, starring @emraanhashmi and directed by #RumiJaffery. Releasing on 21st February 2020.@apmpictures #APMP

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 11, 2019

Anand Pandit had then said in a statement over the coming together of Big B and Emraan, "My friendship with Bachchan goes back two decades. I have not met any other actor who matches his skill and commitment. It is an honour to be a part of creating a film with the legend. Given the subject of the film, Bachchan's association and a talented actor like Emraan Hashmi on board, I do believe we have a winner in our hands." The film is scheduled to release on February 21, 2020. PTI