Vijay's upcoming sports-drama Bigil had its official release date announcement today and the movie is hitting theater screens on October 25, 2019 as reported by us earlier. The release date announcement comes at a time when the film-makers have successfully been cleared of any legal hurdles by the Madras High Court [details here].

An U/A certified movie, Bigil will see Vijay essaying dual role of father and son and the film also stars Nayanthara, Jackie Shroff, Kathir, Indhuja Ravichandran, Varsha Bollamma, Aiyer and Yogi Babu in pivotal roles.

The film produced by AGS Entertainment, is directed by Atlee and has A.R. Rahman for music.