Anil Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to collaborate after 17 years for 'Fanney Khan'

New Delhi: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's last performance as 'Saba' in 'Ae Dil Hain Mushkil' was loved and praised by all and now she is all set to come back to the silver screen.

This time Aish will be seen opposite none other than Anil Kapoor after 17 years.

According to a report in Bollywoodlife.com, the producers of Rakesh Omprakash Mehra's next have confirmed the news of Anil and Aishwarya coming together for the project.

Rakesh Mehra also claimed that he is extremely happy that both of them agreed to do the film and that it is finally happening.

The news has been officially confirmed by Rakesh and his producers and the film will go on the floors by the end of the year.

The movie is rumored to be a comedy musical.

Anil was last seen in Zoya Akhtar's 'Dil Dhakadne Do' where he played Ranveer Singh's on screen father and Ash's last on-screen presence was in 'Ae Dil Hain Mushkil' directed by Karan Johar where she played Ranbir Kapoor's love interest.