India, Nov. 24 -- Two weeks after a massive health scare, Dharmendra is set to return to the big screen. The veteran actor's first look as his character from his upcoming film, Ikkis, was unveiled by the makers on Monday morning. The film stars Agastya Nanda, with Dharmendra playing his father.

The announcement featured a poster of the 89-year-old, calling him a "timeless legend". The actor essays the role of M L Khetarpal in Sriram Raghavan's directorial, while Agstya plays Arun Khetarpal, the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra.

Maddock Films, the production house backing the film, shared the poster on social media. "Fathers raise sons. Legends raise nations. Dharmendra ji, an emotional powerhouse as the father of a 21-year-old...