Mumbai, Sept. 22 -- For celebrated filmmaker Priyadarshan, one cinematic aspiration has remained tantalisingly out of reach - to collaborate with Amitabh Bachchan.

In a one-on-one conversation with Pinkvilla, the 68-year-old director spoke of his lifelong admiration for the megastar, describing his wish to stage a comedy that would harness Bachchan's unparalleled command of humour.

Priyadarshan said, "See, my biggest dream, because I was a huge Amitabh Bachchan fan I had fallen while buying tickets to see films like Kasauti and all those movies and Deewar, and all these films. I don't think that I have ever been a fan of anybody more than Amitabh Bachchan in my whole life. Even today. I always wanted to make a film (with him)."The directo...