The most heart touching movie depicting the values of friendship in the modern times take on the 'Krishna - Sudama' folklore, Billo Barber, directed by Priyadarshan, who is famous for remakes of south indian films to bollywood like wise recently Akshay starring Bhool Bhulayya. Billo Barber is also remake of the Malayalam film, Katha Parayumbol, starring Sreenivasan and Mammootty; in which Irrfan Khan reprises Sreenivasan's role and Shah Rukh Mammootty's. Shah Rukh Khan is planning a Tamil-Telgu version of Billoo Barber, titled Kuselan that will feature Rajnikant in a lead role as the barber alongside him.

Filming for the Bollywood version is currently underway. Shah Rukh Khan plays an actor brought up in a village, who has moved out to the city. Irrfan Khan plays his childhood friend, who has grown up to become the village barber. After having drifted apart the two meet again when a film unit camps at the village to shoot a film.

Shah Rukh Khan romances three women in the film - Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor and Deepika Padukone. Kareena Kapoor and Deepika Padukone play cameos, as two Bollywood leading ladies vying for Shah Rukh's attention.

Lara Dutta plays Billoo Barber's wife, a role that was offered to Amisha Patel and Vidya Balan but declined by both. It is not clear if any of the four actresses will be retained in the Tamil-Telgu version of the film. But ofcourse, it can grab the attention as the subject is though artistic it will made up of cine glamour and commercial elements naturally.