Filmmaker Mani Ratnam has said that he often meets Shah Rukh Khan, but working with the star again would require the right script. They have earlier worked together in Dil Se. It also starred Manisha Koirala and Preity Zinta along with Shah Rukh.Released in 1998, the film was directed by Mani Ratnam and he also co-produced it along with filmmakers Ram Gopal Varma and Shekhar Kapur.