Remember the kid who played the role of a photographer in Kamal Haasan starrer classic Sagara Sangamam? The kid has grown up and is now an expert in graphics and special effects. His name is Chakri and he is now making debut as director with the remake of A Wednesday. Kamal Haasan and Chakri have long relationship and Kamal entrusted the job of remaking this Bollywood thriller.

UTV and Raj Kamal Movies are producing it together in Tamil and Telugu. Kamal and Mohan Lal will act in both the versions while some of the actors from Telugu too would feature in other important roles.

Although Telugu producer Kiran Kumar Koneru claims that he has remake rights of the movie with him, UTV and Raj Kamal are going ahead by remaking it on their own.

The movie will begin its shoot shortly and a major set is being erected at suburbs in Hyderabad.

The film will be shot entirely on RED camera, a very first time in India.