Emraan Hashmi and Kareena Kapoor have been finalized to play lead roles in Karan Johar’s and Ekta Kapoor’s first co-production venture.

“Proud to share that the Dharma (Productions) and Balaji Motion Pictures joint venture stars Emraan Hashmi and Kareena Kapoor. (It goes) on floors in September 2013," tweeted Girish Johar, head of acquisition and distribution, Balaji Motion Pictures.

He further said that the movie will feature another female lead and the actress for this role hasn’t been finalized yet. Girish Johar said that the name of the actress playing the second female lead will be revealed soon.

The romantic drama will be directed by Akshay Roy.

The movie will go on floors from this September.

Given that Karan Johar and Ekta Kapoor’s style of filmmaking is very different it would interesting to see the product of their collaboration.