Father and Son Duo

The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas, which is to be directed by the French director Jan Kounen, could have Abhishek Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan in the lead.

The director is currently at the Cannes Film Festival where his film will be showcased. According to the film’s producer Manuel de la Roche, The Secret History of the Dalai Lamas will trace the history of the Dalai Lamas from the fourteenth century.

In an interview to the IANS, Roche had said: “We are very keen to cast the father and son duo in key roles in the film. Sharon Stone, who is a practicing Tibetan Buddhist, will step in as the narrator, while Hollywood star Richard Gere will also be involved with the project.” The film will be shot in several Indian locations including Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh.

Amitabh and Abhishek have worked together in various films like Bunty Aur Babli , Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna , Jhoom Barabar Jhoom and the intense Sarkar series. Director R. Balakrishnan is presently tapping the amazing chemistry of the father and son in his next Pa . Now, the Big B and Abhi are on the wishlist of Roche.