Pakistani musician and actor Ali Zafar. — Image from official webpage.

Filmmaker E. Niwas, who is gearing up for his next project tentatively titled " Aman Ki Asha", says the movie will go on floors in March 2013.

The movie stars Pakistani actor Ali Zafar and actress Yami Gautam of Vicky Donor fame. According to a report in Times of India.

"We will start shooting for the film from March 2013. The entire film will be shot in Britain. It would be great to see a fresh pairing of Ali Zafar and Yami Gautam," E. Niwas told IANS.

Revealing the roles of the lead actors, E. Niwas said: "Ali is playing the role of a Muslim boy and Yami will be seen as an Indian girl. It will be a nice love story."

E. Niwas has earlier directed films like Shool, My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves and De Taali.

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