It
is now officially announced that Kamal
Haasan’s Marma Yogi will be produced
jointly by Pyramid Saimira and Raj Kamal
Films International. The parties concerned
have now arrived at a budget of Rs.
1.25 billion. This astounding budget
makes Marma Yogi the most expensive
film ever to be made in the history
of Indian
cinema. It has been disclosed that the film
is based on the novel Vendetta: The Story
of One Forgotten, penned by Marie Corelli
in 1886. Marma Yogi will be a trilingual –
Tamil, Telugu and Hindi – and talks
are on to make an English version.