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Published 13:57 IST, August 14th 2023

Varun Tej, Manushi Chhillar's film titled Operation Valentine, release date announced

Varun Tej-Manushi Chhillar starrer VT13 is one of the most awaited films of the year. It has been directed by debutant director Shakti Pratap Singh.

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Varun Tej and Manushi Chhillar
Varun Tej and Manushi Chhillar | Image: Twitter | Image: self

Varun Tej starrer VT13 has got a huge update. Till now, details related to the film including its title were kept under wraps. But now the actor himself has taken to his X account (formerly known as Twitter) to share the first poster, release date, and the official title of VT13. 

3 things you need to know 

  • He is doing this film alongside Manushi Chhillar.
  • VT13 will also mark his Hindi debut.
  • The film is Shakti Pratap Singh Hada’s directorial debut. 

Varun Tej-Manushi Chhillar starrer VT13 gets title, release date


A day ago, Varun Tej posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) that he will be announcing important details about his upcoming film, VT13. Keeping his promise, he revealed on Monday (August 14) that the film will now be called Operation Valentine. And the release date of the film has been decided as December 8, 2023.

(Varun Tej shared the first look of himself as well along with the release date and title. | Image: Twitter)


Operation Valentine will also mark quite a few debuts. Like, apart from Telugu, this film will also release in Hindi, making this Varun’s Hindi film debut. Further, Shakti Pratap Singh will be donning the director’s hat for the first time.  He has previously as an ad-film maker, VFX expert, and cinematographer. 

Operation Valentine inspired by real-life events


As per the production house, Operation Valentine has been inspired by real-life events. Varun Tej will be seen as an Air Force official while Manushi Chhillar will be seen as a radar officer. It is an ode to the Air Force wing of the Indian defence services and will have a patriotic story. The upcoming venture is also expected to showcase one of the fiercest aerial attacks that the Indian Air Force witnessed in its history. 


The entertainer, written by Singh Hada, Aamir Khan, and Siddharth Raj Kumar, is Manushi Chhillar’s debut Telugu film. She was last seen in her Bollywood debut Samrat Prithviraj (2022). Sony Pictures International Productions and Renaissance Pictures are the co-producers of Operation Valentine.

Updated 13:57 IST, August 14th 2023