Friday, October 16, 2009

Akshay's film 'Khatta Meetha' changes hands


Akshay Kumar's home production Khatta Meethawith southern actress Trishna was earlier a joint venture between Eros International and Akshay's Hari Om Productions.

Eros International has reportedly left the project and Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd has come into the picture now. Ashtavinayak will co-produce the venture along with Hari Om Productions.

A source revealed, "Earlier Eros was aidingAkshay Kumar financially in their forthcoming project Khatta Meetha. The movie was to be directed by Priyadarshan. But due to some budget issues, Eros walked out of the film. Later, Akshay decided to produce and finance it himself and make it on his own terms. Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd, producers of the Akki film Blue, will now jointly produce Khatta Meetha. It will go on the floors by the end of this month."

Buzz is that Eros has walked out of another Akshay film, Patiala House, starring Asin Thottumkal in the female lead.

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