Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan is preparing to reach a major milestone in his long career as he approaches his 100th film. The celebrated director, known for his work across Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi cinema, currently has several projects in Bollywood lined up before he reaches that landmark. He has 'Bhoot Bangla,' featuring Akshay Kumar , and 'Haiwaan,' with Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar, in the making. These films have been part of the director's work towards completing 100 films, which is a very uncommon feat and demonstrates the director's decades-long dedication to Indian cinema.



Bollywood projects lead the way to the big milestoneAmong these projects, 'Haiwaan' is expected to be Priyadarshan’s 97th film. His 98th film will also be made in Hindi and will feature actors like Pankaj Tripathi , Annu Kapoor, and Saurabh Shukla in important roles. However, what has created the most excitement among fans is his earlier announcement that his 100th film will reunite him with Malayalam superstar Mohanlal . The director mentioned this in an interview with Webloid while promoting 'Bhoot Bangla.' He said the historic movie will reunite him with the male lead from his very first film.