Radhika Apte to star opposite Rajinikanth ?

Chennai: Actress Radhika Apte is ready to feature opposite South super star Rajinikanth in the upcoming Tamil movie. The makers of the film have approached the actress for Rajinikanth's 159th movie, which is yet-to-be-titled, according to reports. Filmmaker Pa. Ranjith is directing and Kalaipuli S Thanu is producing the film.

The regular shooting of the film will start in August in Malaysia. The crew will leave for Malaysia for over a month-long shoot in the first week of August.

It is heard that Rajinikanth will be seen playing a role of gangster and if everything falls in place the Rajinikanth might romance Radhika Apte.

Recently, the actress was applauded for her brilliant performance in the short film "Ahalya". She also worked in few south films titled "Legend" and "Dhoni".