Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali says he always wanted to work with Hrithik Roshan and he's doing exactly that in his new venture that also stars his favourite actress - Aishwarya Rai.

After wowing Paris, celebrated Bollywood director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's opera Padmavati now goes to Italy and the director is nervous.

Premature reports on his next project have director Sanjay Bhansali flabbergasted and irked.

Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who is just back in Mumbai after four exhilarating performances of the opera "Padmavati" in Paris, says the experience of directing it was stimulating.