A south producer wanted to remake Mughal-e-Azam with Amitabh Bachchan and his family members. Read to know what happened to the project.

Amitabh Bachchan as Akbar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Anarkali? Here's what happened when a South filmmaker planned to remake Mughal-e-Azam

Some movies are classic, and one cannot imagine them being remade at all. One such movie is Mughal-e-Azam. Directed by K Asif, the 1960 movie stars Prithviraj KapoorDilip Kumar, and Madhubala in the lead roles. One cannot imagine anyone else playing the characters of Emperor Akbar, Salim, and Anarkali on screen except for these three actors. However, someone had an idea to remake the iconic movie with the Bachchan family: Amitabh BachchanJaya BachchanAishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Abhishek Bachchan.