According to reports Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Salman Khan are all set to work together for a love story.
A statement by Prerna Singh, CEO of Bhansali Productions, read, `There has always been curiousity when it comes to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's next film. While the fans celebrated his recent success at the Mirchi Music Awards with Padmaavat sweeping the album of the year and SLB winning the Music Composer of the year, they are also awaiting details on his next. Bringing in his birthday, SLB puts all speculations to rest as he announces his next directorial. The magic of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam was missed by fans for 19 years and left them waiting for the director-actor to reunite. After Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, SLB and Salman Khan come together in a love story.`
The filming will begin most likely in September after Salman finishes shooting cop actioner Dabangg 3. While the rest of the cast has not been decided yet, the makers are looking to hire an A-lister as the female lead of the romantic drama. And the music of the film will be scored by Bhansali himself, who had also won accolades for composing the soundtrack of Padmaavat, as per a report.
Salman Khan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali had first worked together in the director's debut film Khamoshi: The Musical (1996).