
Ramesh Varma-Dhruv Vikram to collaborate on a new film
However, Ramesh, who made his debut with Oka Oorilo (2005), pointed out that the Kill remake was indeed in the works, but with a different actor in the lead. "We are in talks with Bellamkonda Sreenivas to star as the lead in Kill's remake. I would like to continue my collaboration with him after Rakshasudu. If things go to plan, we would get the film on floors next month," says Ramesh.

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