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Published 23:46 IST, July 27th 2023

Tamannaah Bhatia on Jailer not being a pan-India film: The story is...

Tamannaah Bhatia said during a media interaction that Jailer is not aiming to become a pan-India film. Jailer starring Rajinikanth will release on August 10.

Reported by: Anjali Choudhury
Tamannaah Bhatia clarifies that Jailer is not a pan-India film. (Image: Tamannaah Bhatia/Instagram) | Image: self

Tamannaah Bhatia has been in the news ever since her song Kaavaalaa from Jailer was released. Amid the increasing popularity of the song, makers released the Hindi version of the song titled Tu Aa Dilbara. Tamannaah went to launch the song in Mumbai today and interacted with the media.  She addressed a misconception about Jailer.

3 things you need to know

  • Jailer starring Rajinikanth is touted to be an action comedy film.
  • The film is slated to release in theatres on August 10.
  • The movie has been directed by Nelson Dilipkumar.

Tamannaah Bhatia says Jailer is not a pan-India film

During a media interaction while launching her song Tu Aa Dilbara, Tamannaah Bhatia talked about her upcoming film with Rajinikanth. She said, "Jailer is not a pan-India film and that has not been the intention. We have made rooted true to its region film."

The Lust Stories 2 actress, however, mentioned that Jailer is going to be a mass entertainer as it stars the biggest superstar in the country. 

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(Tamannaah Bhatia's song Kaavaalaa becomes an overnight sensation. | Image: screengrab)

She praised her co-star and said that the Sivaji actor is a demi-god for many people in this country and the makers have made a movie that will instantly connect with the audience. While launching the Hindi version of Kaavaalaa, Tamannaah said, "Today we are launching the Hindi version of it because we are sure that our content will travel across languages." She further mentioned that she had no idea that Kaavaalaa would turn out to be such a hit song that people would start making videos of it and make it viral overnight.

Tamannaah Bhatia talks about what matters in a film

During the media interaction, Tamannaah Bhatia said that she has been part of several films with a stellar star cast. However, she mentioned that in a film script matter the most for her as it ensures that the audience connects with the story. The star cast of Jailer features actors like Shiva Rajkumar, Jackie Shroff, Ramya Krishnan, Mohanlal, and many others.

Updated 23:46 IST, July 27th 2023

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