Jana Nayagan starring Vijay in the lead is the actor's last film before his big political dive. Jana Nayagan releases in theaters on January 9, 2026 for the Pongal holidays that year. At this time, word has it that Jana Nayagan's Tamil Nadu theatrical rights has been sold to Romeo Pictures for a record deal of Rs. 90 Cr.
Jana Nayagan's Tamil Nadu distribution is the highest ever sale made for a Vijay film in the state. Reportedly, Romeo Pictures will officially finalize the deal this week.
Jana Nayagan Rights
- OTT - Amazon Prime Video (Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada)
- Satellite - Sun TV
- Tamil Nadu Theatrical - Romeo Pictures (Front Runners)
- Overseas - Phars Films
- Europe - 4 Seasons Creation
- UK - Boleyn Cinemas
Jana Nayagan was initially scheduled to be released theatrically in October 2025, and at that time it was predicted that Seven Screen Studio would be buying the TN distribution of Jana Nayagan. A KVN Productions venture, Jana Nayagan is written and directed by H Vinoth in his maiden collaboration with Vijay.
Touted to be an official adaptation of the Telugu action Bhagavanth Kesari (2023), the movie also stars Bobby Deol, Pooja Hegde, Mamitha Baiju, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Priyamani, Prakash Raj, Narain, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, among others.