Abhishek Bachchan was recently seen in the OTT show Breathe Season 3. While the actor is making great strides in the web space, he has not completely ignored the big screen. In fact, although he has been absent from the theaters for a while, Abhishek is making a comeback soon. As per reports, Abhishek Bachchan will team up with filmmaker Nikkhil Advani for the remake of the Tamil film KD. A comedy-drama developed under Nikkhil's banner Emmay Entertainment. A remake of the 2019 Tamil film, KD, the venture will bring Madhumita Sundararaman, director of the original film, on board to direct the remake. In fact, Madhumita has already started the pre-production work on the film and is looking to start shooting in Bhopal in January 2023.

KD's story is based on the unusual bond that an elderly man develops with a child. Abhishek Bachchan was quite impressed with the premise of the story and agreed to appear in it. In the remake, Abhishek will be seen in the role originally played by Mu Ramaswamy. The film revolves around an elderly man who suddenly awakens from a coma to hear his family plotting to kill him and the character goes on the run, eventually meeting an eight-year-old orphan. The makers are planning a two-month schedule to shoot the venture with a tentative release in mid-2023.