If sources are to believed, Irrfan Khan will soon be seen romancing Deepika Padukone.

Shoojit Sircar, who is famous for content-driven movies is planning this unusual pairing for his next titled 'Piku'.

The film which a character-driven father-daughter story will have Amitabh Bachchan playing Deepika's father, while Irffan will be her love interest.

"Piku is a character-driven father-daughter story. That's the film I am directing next before I go on to my football film 1911 with John Abraham. My writer Juhi Trivedi who wrote Vicky Donor with me, has written Piku. There are essentially three characters in the film of the father, daughter and another man played by Irrfan. I've Bachchan saab's dates and very frankly, all the other actors' dates would have to fall in line with Bachchan Saab's schedule," Shoojit had said in an interview earlier.