Thalapathy Vijay, one of the most influential stars of Tamil cinema, has officially announced his final film at the height of his illustrious career. Titled Jana Nayagan, the film marks Vijay’s 69th outing as a lead actor and has already become one of the most anticipated projects in Kollywood. The film is directed by H Vinoth and features a stellar ensemble cast including Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol, Mamita Baiju, Priyamani and Narain, with chart-topping composer Anirudh Ravichander handling the music.
Jana Nayagan Set for a Grand Pongal 2026 Release
The makers have confirmed that Jana Nayagan will arrive in theatres a week ahead of the Pongal festival in 2026. As part of the massive promotional build-up, the team has planned a spectacular overseas audio launch event, promising a celebration on an unprecedented scale.
Jana Nayagan Audio Launch Date and Time
Dubbed as the “Thalapathy Thiruvizha Festival,” the Jana Nayagan audio launch is scheduled to take place on December 27, 2025, in Malaysia. Fans across the globe are eagerly awaiting the event, which is expected to be a grand tribute to Vijay’s cinematic legacy.
Where to Watch Jana Nayagan Audio Launch Live
For fans unable to attend the event in Kuala Lumpur, the audio launch will be brought directly to audiences through television and OTT platforms. The event will be recorded as a six-hour special program and will be telecast on Zee Tamil on January 4, 2026. The show will also stream live on ZEE5 Tamil from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM on the same day. With the film’s theatrical release just days away, the broadcast is expected to be one of the most-watched entertainment events of the year.
Jana Nayagan Audio Launch Venue and Event Details
The audio launch will be held at the Bukit Jalil Open Ground in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event is set to begin at 3:30 PM IST and is expected to run for nearly five to six hours. Reports suggest that an estimated crowd of 80,000 to one lakh fans may attend the event, prompting extensive security arrangements to ensure smooth proceedings.
Jana Nayagan Cast, Crew and Genre
Jana Nayagan features Vijay, Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol in the lead roles, supported by an impressive cast that includes Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Priyamani, Narain, Mamita Baiju, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar and Revathi. Produced by KVN Productions and directed by H Vinoth, the film is a political action thriller and is widely regarded as Vijay’s final cinematic appearance before his entry into active politics. The film’s music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, marking his fifth collaboration with Vijay after Kaththi, Master, Beast and Leo.
Jana Nayagan Release Date and Language Versions
Jana Nayagan is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on January 9, 2026. The film will clash at the box office with Prabhas’ The Raja Saab. To reach a wider audience, the movie will release in multiple languages, including the original Tamil version and dubbed editions in Hindi (titled Jan Neta), Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
