Karan Johar is bankrolling several intriguing projects and in addition to that, he has also decided to fill the director's chair for one of his next productions. According to reports, the film is titled 'Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani' and like most of Karan's films, this one will also have an all star ensemble cast. The titular pair will be portrayed by the 'Gully Boy' couple, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt. Film is also set to feature Shabana Azmi, Dharmendra and Jaya Bachchan.

A source told Bollywood Hungama, "Karan’s film is about family values and love, in that order. It’s called Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani and features Ranveer and Alia as Rocky and Rani. Shabanaji and Dharamji will play Alia’s grandparents. Jayaji who has worked with Karan before in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham and Kal Ho Na Ho plays Ranveer Singh’s grandmother.”

The source further adds, “Karan is looking forward to directing two of the most powerful actresses of Hindi cinema together for the first time. Jayaji and Shabanaji have some really intense scenes together. As for Ranveer and Alia, they are excited to be together after Gully Boy.”