Mumbai,  Actor Ranveer Singh, who is all set to work with Tamil director S. Shankar in a Bollywood remake of his 2005 Tamil blockbuster "Anniyan", hails the filmmaker as one of the finest minds in cinema. Ranveer shared a string of pictures on Instagram on Wednesday, where the actor-director duo is seen having a discussion.

"What an honour.... to be under the tutelage of one of the finest minds in cinema.... @shanmughamshankar," Ranveer wrote.

Shankar also shared a few photographs with Ranveer and welcomed him aboard.

"He is a maverick and charismatic showman no one else can play! Welcome aboard, @ranveersingh Can't wait for this magnificent journey to begin mid 2022," Shankar wrote.

"Anniyan" is a psychological action thriller that revolves around a disillusioned man, whose frustration at the corruption, social apathy and public negligence all around leads to a split personality that attempts to right the system.