While Ilayathalapathy Vijay’s Thuppaki is setting new records, the latest news is that actor will be seen teaming up with Mollywood Superstar Mohanlal for Jilla. The film will be directed by debutant Nesan and Kajal Aggarwal has been roped in to play the female lead, after being paired with him in Thuppaki. D Imman will score the music and the film will be produced by RB Choudhary’s Super Good Films. This is the first time Vijay and Mohanlal will be seen together in a film. Jilla will be a Tamil-Malayalam bilingual.

Vijay is currently busy with director Vijay’s untitled film in which Amala Paul plays the female lead. The actor is expected to start working on Jilla after completing the current project.