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Menon expressed an interest in remaking ''[[Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu]]'' (2006) in Hindi with [[Amitabh Bachchan]] in the lead role, without the love angle, though the project fell through after discussions with [[UTV Motion Pictures]]. In 2012, he started negotiations with producers to make a Hindi version of the film with [[Shah Rukh Khan]] in the lead role.<ref name="srkvv">{{cite web|year=2012|title=Will SRK step into Kamal Haasan's shoes?|publisher=[[Rediff]]|access-date=2012-02-01|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/will-srk-step-into-kamal-haasans-shoes/20120123.htm|archive-date=26 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126065044/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/will-srk-step-into-kamal-haasans-shoes/20120123.htm|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2012/jan/25/vettaiyadu-vilayaadu-goes-to-hindi-333754.html|title=‘Vettaiyadu Vilayaadu’ goes to Hindi|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
===''Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikaalam'' with
In July 2007, Menon began work on a youth-centric film titled ''Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikaalam'' featuring [[Trisha (actress)|Trisha]] in the lead role. He retained the title of his previous shelved film starring [[Suriya]], as producer [[Aascar Ravichandran]], who planned to revive the other project, was not keen on keeping the old title.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080606222409/http://www.desipundit.com/baradwajrangan/2008/06/05/interview-gautam-vasudev-menon/</ref> For the first time in his career, Menon opted to collaborate with [[A. R. Rahman]], rather than [[Harris Jayaraj]], as the film's music composer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news/july-07-03/16-07-07-gautham-menon.html|title=TRISHA GAUTHAM MENON vaaranam aayiram a r rahman surya vel hari harris jayaraj kollywood tamil movie news hot stills picture image gallery|website=www.behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2008/nov/15/harris-and-gautham-part-ways-6900.html|title=Harris and Gautham part ways|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> A photoshoot for the film was completed by the end of July 2007, with four rookie male actors joining Trisha in the film. Menon signed on actress [[Sridevi]]'s nephew [[Avishek Karthik|Karthik]], his assistant director [[Veera Bahu|Veera]], dancer [[Sathish Krishnan|Sathish]] and video jockey Shaam, for acting roles in the film. Actresses [[Nikita Thukral]] and Nethra, previously seen in ''[[Thoovanam]]'' (2007), also joined the film in lead roles, while [[Daniel Balaji]] was cast as the antagonist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nowrunning.com/news/tamil/nethra-in-gauthams-chennaiyil-oru-mazhai-kaalam/11980/story.htm|title=Nethra in Gautham's 'Chennaiyil Oru Mazhai Kaalam'|date=September 14, 2007|website=NOWRUNNING}}</ref>
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