Famous Telugu director, Shekar Kammula is best known for his films many of which has received many awards. With 'Dollar Dreams' being his maiden directorial venture, the director further gave us many beautiful films such as 'Godavari', 'Happy Days', 'Leader' and 'life is Beautiful'. Among these films, the movie 'Leader' produced by AVM was a huge hit which attracted a lot of audience.

We now hear that the director has a real desire in directing Rajini in the film's remake. He said, "Superstar Rajinikanth is a standing example to how a leader should be. I desire remaking movie 'Leader' in which I desire casting Rajini. Nobody in recent times has gained the status of Superstar. Rajini is the identity to cine field. After directing movie 'Leader', I tried meeting Rajini. But I did not get the right opportunity. I desire directing the movie 'Leader in Tamil starring Rajini. No other person would befit the role. I believe that Rajini could change governments. He could create impacts upon politics. He could turn a leader. I desire casting Rajini in remake 'Leader'.