Illayathalapathy Vijay starred hit movie Ghilli is to be remaked by director Prabhu Deva in Hindi starring Abhishek Bachchan in the lead role. It is said that Prabhu met Abhi , narrated the story and Abhi liked it. Prabhu said that his next Hindi movie will start only in the midst of January 2010.

At present he is doing a film with Jayam Ravi in Tamil and is in search for a heroine for the same. It is also said that Ghilli remake will also cast a new face as heroine.