Rajinikanth’s film Jailer releases in theatres worldwide on August 10. This is the Tamil superstar’s first release after two years and the excitement amongst fans is palpable. As per reports in Hindustan Times and The Economic Times, companies in Chennai and Bengaluru have announced holidays for their employees on August 10 so that they can watch the film on the first day of its release. Other companies are also gifting their staff members free tickets to the film and calling it their attempt to prevent piracy.
The actor will play a retired police officer in the film. The film also stars Jackie Shroff, Priyanka Mohan, Shiva Rajkumar, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Vasanth Ravi, and Vinayakan. Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has an extended cameo in the film.
Jailer is produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner and directed by Nelson. The film releases theatrically on August 10.