Endemol India Private Limited will join hands with noted Tamil production house Nemichand Jhabak Productions for its maiden venture in Tamil which will be the remake of the Sujoy Ghosh-directed film where Balan portrayed the role of a pregnant woman in search of her husband in the bustling metropolis of Kolkata.
"Remake rights is owned by Endemol while investment partner of the movie in Tamil would be V Hitesh Jhabak of Nemichand Jhabak Productions," a release said.
Talks are on with top three directors and two heroines of Tamil cinema and a formal announcement is expected soon, it said.