The newly launched Eyedentity Motion Pictures, part of renowned television production house Endemol India, today announced the remake of Malayalam Blockbuster <em>Traffic</em>. This critically acclaimed emotional thriller boasts of an eclectic ensemble cast with Manoj Bajpai in the leading role. <em>Traffic</em> is slated to go into production in July and is scheduled for a 2013 release.

After roping in critically acclaimed filmmaker Sekhar Kammula to direct the remake of Sujoy Ghosh’s Kahaani for the South Indian market, Endemol India, Logline Productions Pvt. Ltd and Select Media Holdings Pvt Ltd have finally found their Vidya Bagchi in southern sensation Nayanthara. Starring as the female lead in several commercial films, Nayanthara has delivered super hit films across languages in the South. A director’s delight, this award winning actress is well known for her character-driven roles.

It’s news that Endemol India had acquired the remake rights of Sujoy Ghosh’s Kahaani for Tamil and Telugu about six months ago. After a brief lull, Endemol India and Select Media Holdings Pvt. Ltd, in their pursuance to go ahead with the remake of <em>Kahaani </em> in these two South Indian languages, have roped in critically acclaimed filmmaker Sekhar Kammula to direct the films for the South India market.