02 October,2009 07:37 AM IST | | Parag Maniar
The industry is abuzz with the news that Ashutosh Gowariker has zeroed in on Asin to play the lead leading in Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey. The film also stars Abhishek Bachchan.
Ashu was keen
Our source says, "Asin met Ashutosh at his Khar office four days ago. He told her that he was keen to have her on board for his period drama."
Apparently, Asin refused to even listen to the narration saying that she had full faith in the director. The actress told him that she has seen his previous films and was looking forward to working with him."
Interestingly, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was to do the film earlier.u00a0
Though Ashu remained unavailable for comment sources close to the director confirmed the development saying, "Yes it is true that Asin is in his film. The formalities will be completed soon."