Mohenjo Daro: Hrithik Roshan and Pooja Hegde's film to release on...

The shoot for Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming film Mohenjo Daro starring Hrithik Roshan and Pooja Hegde has been wrapped up. The forthcoming film is slated to hit the theatres on August 12, 2016.

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The 42-year-old Bang Bang actor announced the release date of the Ashutosh Gowariker directorial on Twitter.

"Journeys that test strength of character are ones you should be most proud of! Its a wrap! Mohenjo Daro, Pooja Hegde," Hrithik posted.

Journeys that test strength of character are ones ubshould be most PROUD OF! Its a WRAP! #MohenjoDaro @hegdepooja pic.twitter.com/dnrZSiekdI Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) April 8, 2016

The actor also shared an image of himself holding a clap board flashing the release date with the Lagaan filmmaker in the background.

The film starring Pooja Hegde and veteran actor Kabir Bedi, is an epic adventure-romance, set in the ancient city of Mohenjo-daro, Sindh, Pakistan in the era of the Indus Valley civilisation that dates back to 2600 BC.

The film marks Gowariker's second collaboration with Hrithik after 2008 film, Jodhaa Akbar.

The model-turned-actor Pooja Hegde will mark her Bollywood debut opposite Hrithik Roshan in Mohanjo Daro. The former beauty pageant contestant has worked in Tamil and Telugu films such as Mugamoodi, Oka Laila Kosam and Mukunda.

(With inputs from IANS)